The last two years have seen some newly enacted state policies cast aside in short order, followed by a reversion to more ...

Since launching its first mobile unit, RREPS has helped more than 3,000 formerly incarcerated people in several cities across ...

Programs that help people paroled from Nebraska prisons reenter communities are preparing for the release of more parolees ...

Virginia should end a program that allows prison inmates to reduce their time behind bars for good behavior, because too many ...

US drug overdose deaths (DODs) started declining in 2023, with a faster decline for opioid-related versus stimulant-related DOD rates.

Republican state Sen. Kevin Jensen of the Canton area has a specific number in mind. “If we can get the recidivism down to ...

Such happy outcomes have been documented in multiple studies in Iowa and nationally. While results vary depending on many factors, graduates have lower rates of recidivism and substance use, and the ...

There is great value in helping people succeed, writes Steve Preston, CEO of Goodwill Industries International.

Experts say the surge suggests a Trump administration effort to pad criminal deportation totals — and that it diverts ...

Leon Phillips grew up in a hard-scrabble family in rural Ohio, where his grandmother, known affectionately and a little ...

Long sentences and recidivism kept prison populations high for decades, but prisons are now starting to empty.