The aid-on-wheels program, which began this past January, served 3,000 individuals in its first 70 days, illustrating the ...

Accessing reading material in prisons is hard, but 'Freedom Reads' founder and former inmate Reginald Betts went beyond books ...

One California re-entry program boasts a 92 percent success rate in helping former prisoners find jobs or continue schooling ...

The $1.3 million that was axed would've brought air-conditioning to some state prisons and free phone calls to inmates ...

Most people come out of prison with high hopes of making it on the outside, but the obstacles they face are almost ...

A staggering number of people in Wisconsin prisons have mental illnesses and committed non-violent crimes. A new bill could ...

A Pitt law professor shares insights from teaching incarcerated individuals at SCI-Greene, highlighting education’s role in ...

Long sentences and recidivism kept prison populations high for decades, but prisons are now starting to empty. By Keith Humphreys. Doug Dubois and Jim Goldberg / Magnum. June 25, 2025.

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

The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) has reported the lowest rate of reoffense – or recidivism – on state record.