LOS ANGELES (CBS) — States spend $52 billion a year to put people who break the law behind bars. But what happens to many ex-convicts after they get out of prison? A recent survey conducted by ...

The survey created debate about reducing Ohio’s crime recidivism rate. Louis Tobin, executive director of the prosecutor group, wrote to Ohio […] State officials trade views on recidivism ...

A financial literacy survey released this week by a consortium of professors suggests teaching inmates how to handle money is crucial to avoiding relapse and high recidivism rates. At least half ...

A sample of the inmate survey results reveal: • 27 percent of inmates surveyed had never opened a checking account, while only 10.4 percent of non-inmates had never opened one.

I know the Bureau of Justice Statistics has collected statistics on recidivism at least twice, maybe three times, and what they do is start with a sample of offenders who are released from prison ...

Less than 4 percent of sex offenders freed in Maine were re-imprisoned for a sex crime in the three years after release.

Colorado Department of Corrections featured in national report for successfully reducing recidivism rates with fewer ... The most high-profile example happened in January 2016 when parolee Calvin ...

The study used data from April 2018 to March 2021 as well as a survey of staff managers conducted in April 2022 and interviews with program managers, staff and participants from June 2019 to ...

A new survey showed that South Carolina has one of the lowest recidivism rates in the country, with about 21.9% of inmates returning to prison in three years.

More Entrepreneurship, Reduced Recidivism. Hwang’s research, which isn’t completely finalized, found that formerly incarcerated individuals are 45% more likely to become entrepreneurs compared ...

South Carolina has one of the lowest rates of recidivism in the country, according to a new survey by the Virginia Department of Corrections. According to the survey, about 21.9% of inmates ...