The Herald Times’ Laura Lane recently reported on recidivism in Monroe County. In her story, she highlighted the life Mr. Robert Ratts, who has been in and out of jail, treatment, and probation since ...

Inmates face numerous difficulties upon reentry into society. Public health care services are not always easily accessible to them while making this transition. "Recidivism is an expensive and tragic ...

CANTON ‒ Stark County Family Court officials say a recent study shows the court's diversion push is helping to keep young offenders from repeatedly getting into trouble with the law. The study found ...

This study investigated the use of brief harm reduction approaches with convicted DWI offenders. Researchers assessed the relative utility of increasing client motivation for change and reducing ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Participants in a faith-based program for Richmond City Jail inmates with substance abuse problems had an 18 percent lower recidivism rate than other prisoners, a researcher said ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. The criminal legal system in the United States has vast reach. 2 Over 75 million ...

Juveniles who participated in a Cook County court program that defers prosecution while offering social services were charged with new criminal offenses at lower rates than their peers, according to ...

Joshua Mundy is CEO and co-founder of Pivot Technology School. Daren Swenson is vice president of Reentry Partnerships and Innovation at CoreCivic. There is a crisis in America around the issue of ...

A participant in California attends a Pathway to Employment orientation offered by the Center for Employment Opportunities, which runs a program that provides cash assistance to those recently ...

Iowa Department of Corrections director Beth Skinner talks to reporters during taping of "Iowa Press" at Iowa PBS studios in Johnston on Aug. 26, 2022. (Screenshot from Iowa PBS) Buy Photo The Gazette ...