Under existing law, Maryland automatically prosecutes children in the adult system for a long list of crimes—with zero assessment before filing about whether they could be rehabilitated in the ...

IMPERIAL — Education is often seen as a gateway to opportunity, but for incarcerated students, it can be a lifeline to ...

New York’s Reentry Assistance Bill will help lower recidivism among formerly incarcerated people and offer genuine aid, advocates say.

In August, a federal judge ordered that most of Stateville Correctional Center’s population be transferred to other prisons due to derelict conditions. But one section was excluded because it “does ...

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch raged Wednesday against an “unsustainable” revolving door of recidivism driving Big Apple crime — singling out a violent maniac with 70 past busts who allegedly tried ...

Decreasing recidivism is a goal in and of itself, she said, but cutting down on repeat low-level offenders will have the secondary benefit of freeing up court resources for prosecuting more ...

Virginia’s criminal justice future is shaking up the status quo. In a departure from tradition, a probation reform bill is uniting unlikely allies across party lines. Typically, criminal justice ...

In a society where justice often means punishment, it is easy to forget that many of those incarcerated today will one day return to our communities.

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Police commissioner Jessica Tisch raised concerns about the ongoing issue of recidivism in a press conference yesterday. CBS NEWS Law Enforcement Contributor Richard Esposito explains the law and ...

The introduction of the new system was prompted by the high rate of recidivism among those who had been in prison. Of the 14,000 people who were put in prison in 2023, over 50% were there for the ...