Participants in a welding program for minimum security inmates are pictured at Southeast Technical College in Sioux Falls on Oct. 7, 2024. (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight) The South Dakota ...

Building on previously successful inmate programs, including the creation of a pre-release unit for women, a Family Support Services Unit and mental-health services, the Middlesex Sheriff’s Office, ...

For more than a decade, the Jessamine County Detention Center has been trying to prepare inmates for life beyond jail. That ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC ) — According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 95 percent of people in jail will return to the community. However, according to a 2017 RAND Corporation study, inmates ...

The program provides technical skills and other training and connects students to Daytona State College, where they can earn ...

A group of inmates in Delaware County is preparing for reentry into the community with the help of some four-legged ...

BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — The Benton County inmate garden is cultivating more than just crops; it’s transforming lives and feeding communities. Benton County Sheriff Shawn Holloway explained ...

County Judge Jim Lewis acknowledged the widespread use of programs to divert low-level inmates from jails could directly affect the center, but he thinks the overall reduction of inmates on a state ...

Teachers are located at the facilities to deliver instruction in the morning and evening. In a move that strengthens Miami-Dade County's commitment to criminal justice reform and workforce development ...

BUNNELL, Fla. — The Flagler County jail is being recognized as a national model. The Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility just won its second detention facility innovation award. The National ...