First Lady Anna Stein is emphasizing the role of prison reentry and substance abuse treatment programs in public safety, aiming to attract volunteers in the absence of additional state funding.

At the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles, that work begins with supervision and continues with substance abuse treatment, ...

During Black History Month, 75 women inside Cook County Jail took part in a powerful spoken word and re-entry program ...

Feb. 8—Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The administration of Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll recently announced the awarding of nearly $6.8 million in state and federal funding ...

A bi-county effort to promote continuity of medical care for county jail inmates after their release has earned national attention. Bi-County Health Officer Dr. Phuong Luu was presented with the ...

The Michigan Department of Corrections reports a record low recidivism rate of 21%, attributed to effective reentry programs aiding former prisoners.

Many expected President Trump to ax states’ Medicaid add-ons – and some Republicans lobbied the administration to do so – but Shapiro’s office says the federal government has indicated it will let the ...

Goodwill Kentucky received a $50,000 grant from the Regions Foundation Friday, supporting the RISE reentry program.

Work-release participants say the program near Smyrna and Georgetown isn't working as promised. Gov. Matt Meyer said he personally ensured that it does.

A Denver judge ruled that the Colorado Department of Corrections has been violating an amendment to the state constitution by requiring people in state prisons to work under threat of solitary ...