COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is unveiling a new program that aims to prepare inmates for life after release. I.G.N.I.T.E., or Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally ...

A local therapist gave inmates at the Henderson County jail a chance to connect with a therapy dog.

VALPARAISO, Chile — At first, the tackles, rucks and mauls were merely survival tactics within the harsh world of prison. But what began as a workshop behind barbed wire has transcended the walls of ...

The project foresees the initiation of prison-based disengagement programmes aimed at dissuading extremists from violence and setting the facilitation standards for their social reintegration upon ...

EBENSBURG – Cambria County Prison Warden Kurt Wolford’s report to the prison board Wednesday highlighted voluntary treatment opportunities recently made available for inmates. “Providing targeted, ...

The state’s Driver and Vehicle Services division is trying to smooth that path with a reintegration driver’s license that lets eligible applicants get a permit or license without paying outstanding ...

Elizabeth has introduced an initiative aimed at reducing recidivism rates among residents returning from jail or prison. The Elizabeth Reentry Program (COERP) seeks to provide comprehensive support to ...

Pennsylvania is a state that believes in second chances. Recent bipartisan legislation, which I have supported, reflects this commitment. This includes Senate Bill 838 of 2023, which reformed the ...

The following guest blogger, artist Maria Maneos, BFA, MFA, came to my attention a little over a year ago when she contacted me about an amazing project she had recently developed—an arts program for ...

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Bernard M. Doro, has reiterated the commitment of the Ministry to strengthening collaboration with the Nigerian Correctional Service to ...

Correctional Service Canada plans to cut library technicians and employment co-ordinator positions in federal penitentiaries, a move critics worry could affect inmate recidivism and reintegration.