We urge Dr. Mehmet Oz and his team at Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to reconsider its position and allow Utah to ...

It was a show of support and a call for change on Sunday as the Walk to Reduce Recidivism united folks to shine a light on ...

Governor John Carney got a first-hand look at education efforts designed to help those incarcerated get a better chance at success upon release. Governor John Carney speaking at the Baylor Women ...

A little early morning rain didn’t stop dozens of people from running to reduce recidivism at Shelby Farms on Sunday. It was ...

Look at any map of Chicago measuring crime or poverty, and you’ll see a disheartening picture: The communities with less economic opportunity have more crime. This is not a new revelation. Economists, ...

A new study sought to determine the effects of a college-in-prison program, the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI). The study found a large and significant reduction in recidivism rates across racial groups ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — Reducing recidivism and restoring the rights of felons is being discussed both within area re-entry programs and even on some campaign trails. But for one area non-profit ...

Tennessee Higher Education Initiative grants inmates college degrees to help reduce reincarceration.

Department of Correction Commissioner Rollin Cook and Sen. Chris Murphy listen to inmates at York Correctional Institution talk about the college classes they have taken behind bars. Credit: Ryan ...

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 ...