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.

A man who walked away from a San Diego County prisoner re-entry program last week was captured Tuesday, authorities reported. State park rangers took 29-year-old Justin M. Dake into custody without ...

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 ...

The state had recently expanded the novel program for providing one-on-one career coaching, job fairs behind bars, and ...

Dec. 18 is the first anniversary of California’s Proposition 36, which increased penalties for certain drug and theft crimes while promising more drug treatment but experts said what really happened ...

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 ...

For the past six years, there has been strong bipartisan support for improving access to Medicaid for people leaving incarceration. Key momentum began with the SUPPORT Act of 2018, passed under the ...

(FOX40.COM) — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation published a report on Wednesday, finding that recidivism rates of incarcerated people are less likely to be convicted or ...

Before I return to some of the issues that led me to write frankly about social problems no one was talking about, there is something I have to get off my chest that I just can’t get out of my head. I ...

A Michigan Department of Corrections report says the rate of repeat offenders and parole violators being returned to state prisons is at an all-time low. The annual report released Thursday is ...