The American Library Association (ALA) is backing new federal legislation to expand access to education, literacy, and ...

A Tennessee program’s success stems from a yearlong commitment to housing stability, employment continuity and social support ...

The Arkansas Department of Corrections headquarters in North Little Rock on Dec. 14, 2025. (Photo by Tess Vrbin/Arkansas Advocate) Violet White’s experience in the Arkansas Department of Corrections ...

Imagine an entrepreneur. Who comes to mind? Is it a well-known figure like Steve Jobs or the Shark Tank cast? Or perhaps a recent college grad in a business suit? Maybe even someone like me—the ...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — It’s the reality for thousands of Pennsylvanians in the criminal justice system: being re-arrested or re-incarcerated. It’s known as recidivism, a pattern Kelly Evans with the ...

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IN a society that values justice and aims for the betterment of its citizens, the successful rehabilitation of prisoners should be a paramount concern. It is heartening to see initiatives such as the ...

Washington County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee implements programs reducing recidivism and supporting inmates with addiction and mental health issues.