Re-Entry & Recidivism

Full list of Re-Entry & Recidivism results
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New Orleans gets $2M grant to further reduce inmate population
–New Orleans will get $2 million over the next two years to support initiatives meant to reduce jail population
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New La. facility gives former inmates a second chance
–The center helps participants learn practical skills like employment readiness, parenting, substance abuse education and GED preparation
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Sponsored content
Increase engagement with modern scheduling technology (white paper)
–Kronos Workforce TeleStaff
How automated scheduling can help correctional facilities balance employee needs with staffing demands
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Prison sentencing reform bill gets warm reception at Ariz. Capitol
–The bill seeks to reduce recidivism by cutting the amount of time inmates spend in prison
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Reentry program offers inmates a chance to stop cycle of incarceration
–The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s S.T.A.R.T. program assists individuals about to be released in accessing reentry services
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20 Maine State Prison inmates receive college degrees
–A group of 20 inmates received degrees from the University of Maine at Augusta
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Poem: These Walls
–“Why can’t inmates break the cycle of recidivism?” asks a veteran correctional officer
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New Ind. court aims to 'break the cycle' of incarceration
–The new specialized court says the program could break the cycle of repeat offenders
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NH inmates battling addiction get puppies as unlikely allies
–Inmates in the jail's drug treatment program will train the puppies for veterans and first responders who struggle with PTSD
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Prison praised for installing photobooth for visitors, inmates
–The booth was introduced to help children have a more positive experience of visiting their fathers
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La. corrections building efforts to reduce recidivism rate of former inmates
–The state will bring back its initiative of focusing on inmates with both mental illness and substance abuse disorders as they complete their sentences
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Giving inmates the skills to clean up at work and in life
–Janitorial vocational classes at Maleng Regional Justice Center offer inmates the possibility of a good wage and a good life once they've done their jail time
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Roundtable: 7 critical issues in corrections in 2018
–From inmate mental healthcare to officer recruitment and retention, the corrections profession faced many challenges in 2018
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Combating recidivism in 2018 and other ongoing challenges in corrections
–As 2018 winds down, it’s important to reflect on the progress made towards creating safer prison environments and, ultimately, safer communities
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Study of 200 released elderly lifers reveals 3 percent recidivism rate
–Five years ago, nearly 200 elderly lifers were released from prison en masse under jury instructions that were found unconstitutional in the case Unger v. Maryland
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Challenges implementing, maintaining and replicating the Cognitive Community model in corrections
–Based on the outcomes in Virginia, the Cognitive Community model has a high potential for successful replication in other correctional systems, both adult and juvenile
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