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, ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Three men who each faced significant hurdles rebuilding their lives after exiting prison say Cuyahoga County must better support people transitioning back into society if it wants to ...
COLUMBIA COUNTY — In an attempt to help reduce the county’s recidivism rate of ex-convicts and lessen the demand on the county’s public agencies, the Columbia County Board of Supervisors is ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- State corrections officials are searching for a prisoner who walked away from a community reentry program in Los Angeles on Sunday six months before he was due for parole.
Authorities Wednesday were searching for an inmate from Riverside County who walked away from a prison re-entry facility in San Diego. At about 9 p.m. Tuesday, officials were alerted that Angel ...
The U.S. Department of Labor announced what it called a $81 million commitment to assist those returning from prison in finding employment on a chilly February morning in Washington. On paper, the ...
The state had recently expanded the novel program for providing one-on-one career coaching, job fairs behind bars, and support for people after release. Thomas Van Hoose had been here before. Nearing ...
HUDSON — Lynn Rothenberg has been a reporter, a photographer, a substance abuse counselor and is a licensed master social worker. Now she will try helping ex-convicts successfully navigate their ...
There was a time when Daeqwon Currie thought he’d never kick heroin. “I had a friend shoot me up the first time,” said Currie, 36, of Wilson. “I was scared I’d do it myself. And that was the moment ...
Update: Governor Hochul signed legislation to expand public housing access to formerly incarcerated individuals on December 23, 2022. A bill that lawmakers say could ensure more people leaving ...