The 2014 elections put both houses of Congress under Republican control. In spite of this, President Barack Obama is using his executive power to ease … [Read more...]

Las elecciones del 2014 sitúan ambas casas del Congreso bajo el control de los Republicanos. A pesar de esto, el Presidente Barack Obama esta … [Read more...]

Los Angeles expects a lawsuit will challenge the overcrowding and poor conditions in its jails resulting from Realignment, the county district … [Read more...]

Recidivism is alive and doing well, according to a federal study. The Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics conducted a recidivism … [Read more...]

Many of the approximately 10,000 men and women who parole weekly from U.S. prisons have no home to go to, which contributes to ineffective … [Read more...]

Recent legislation has made county jails and agencies responsible for housing and treating non-violent offenders. But who is responsible for those … [Read more...]

California’s prison Realignment has surged early releases from overcrowded county jails, according to a Los Angeles Times report. “It changes criminal … [Read more...]

Helping jail prisoners reenter the community is essential to curb recidivism. “There is a clear need for greater emphasis on jail reentry because of … [Read more...]

CDCR has established a new facility to help prepare female inmates to reenter society successfully. The Custody to Community Transitional Reentry … [Read more...]