High prisoner reoffending rates cost US and UK taxpayers a veritable fortune. But initiatives using secure tech to reskill ...

Bail reform in New York has led to a decrease in felony rearrests, reduced recidivism, and lower incarceration rates, while ...

More than 36% of people released from prison return within three years, according to the Indiana Department of Correction.

A John Jay College study finds NY bail reform lowered long-term recidivism, with short-term increases among high-risk defendants.

As the NT's prison population soars to new highs, Anindilyakwa elders on Groote Eylandt are delivering a unique ...

KMBC 9 Investigates found more than 100 Wyandotte County felony suspects were released from jail without charges when ...

The body of Mara Florinda Ros Prez, a Guatemalan woman killed in Indiana, has been returned to her native country. Ros, a mother of four, was shot on Nov. 5 while mistakenly trying to clean the wrong ...

The ABC has heard of a five-year-old's distress at being unable to speak with her father in a Tasmanian prison. Workers say that lockdowns due to staff shortages are to blame.

At Folsom Prison, 18 inmates are transcribing literature, math and music into braille for visually impaired children in ...

We keep building prisons as acts of faith, based on the dubious notion that if we confine enough people for long enough, ...

At its annual public meeting, the Alaska Board of Parole offered little explanation, but advocates want to know more about their criteria and say more transparency will help reduce recidivism.

Lets turn to the tragic state of our prisons. Studies show about 85% of the inmates leaving prison will return behind bars ...