In the latest measure of rehabilitation success, the policy council told the Legislature that TDCJ's treatment programs are — in the words of the Associated Press — helping more convicted sex ...

Severe cuts to prison rehabilitation and education programs proposed in Gov. Chris Sununu's budget are being reversed. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agreed that the cuts would end up ...

It is critical California seizes this chance. For the past decade, our state has implemented strategies that have safely ...

California has work to do to ensure that prison rehabilitation programs serve their purpose, the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office recent reported. With about 130,000 people in state ...

California's reentry programs cut recidivism by 44% for women and 34% for men—proving rehabilitation works better than ...

Prisoners watch a personal documentary film, "The Death of My Two Fathers," by director Sol Guy in the prison's gymnasium in Chowchilla, Calif., Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. The gym had been closed for ...

Service dog training programs in Massachusetts prisons are transforming lives on both sides of the leash, with puppies ...

LINCOLN — Nikko Jenkins isn't the only prison inmate who hasn't been prepared to re-enter society. A new report indicates rehabilitation programs in Nebraska prisons are inadequate and have not ...

California’s community-based prison programs are proven to cut recidivism by half. Learn why funding rehabilitation is key for public safety and reentry.

CHOWCHILLA, California — Joseph Sena has spent nearly half his 27 years in prison for manslaughter. For almost as long, he’s been striving to make himself a better man than when he ...

California’s community-based prison programs are proven to cut recidivism by half. Learn why funding rehabilitation is key for public safety and reentry.

When the coronavirus pandemic hit, tearing through prisons and killing thousands, it severely disrupted or shut down the programs prisoners most desperately need to prepare them for eventual release.