"It is a culture change, and we are seeing the results already," said Fayette Sheriff James Custer, whose county already uses ...
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch’s 17 years in public service went out the window about a month and a half into her new gig ...
Persevere, a program piloted last year in the Florida Department of Corrections, teaches eligible inmates to become ...
Maryland Department of Juvenile Services Secretary Vincent Schiraldi fielded questions from frustrated lawmakers in Annapolis ...
Inside the brightly decorated bus, Cierra Levy and her team of reentry specialists are on a mission to transform lives.
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As of now, Persevere has a 70% job acquisition rate within 30 days of a person being out of prison and under a 3% recidivism rate. Almost everyone that goes to prison is coming out, Hosman said.
It's the first of its kind of program in the state. Aimed to combat the crisis of prison and jail overcrowding.
The Reentry Commission recent discussed risk assessments used to make important decisions related to inmates, such as work release and parole.