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 ...

A new study suggests that a commercial software widely used to predict which criminals will commit crimes again is no more accurate than untrained people, at foreseeing recidivism. Previous ...

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 ...