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 ...

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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Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced an executive order Thursday aimed at reducing recidivism in Virginia. “There is no single policy, no magic wand; it is in fact a comprehensive collection of a broad base ...

Prison education programs offer a substantial return on investment by reducing recidivism and increasing employment rates among former inmates. Key policy recommendations include automatic enrollment ...

It was all about recidivism Tuesday at a meeting of the state's Reentry Task Force. Recidivism is the likelihood that someone formerly incarcerated will commit another offense. Ken McFeeters, a ...

In Illinois, more than 40,000 people are held in the state's prisons. And many are likely to return. Across the country, the recidivism rate is about 37%. In Illinois, it's a bit higher — around 40%.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — It was all about recidivism Tuesday at a meeting of the state’s Reentry Task Force. Recidivism is the likelihood that someone formerly incarcerated will commit another ...