Former inmate Jermaine Wilson says Prison Fellowship helped transform his life as the ministry expands federally under the ...
Enrique Sandoval, Daniel Arciniega and Eleazar Alicantar learn English language skills in class at San Quentin State Prison on Wednesday. In March 2023, Gov. Newsom announced a plan to transform the ...
Oklahoma knows what works to help former inmates successfully reintegrate. Let’s keep pushing forward so that more Oklahomans ...
AKRON, Ohio -- Correctional facilities across the country face unique and ongoing challenges in their efforts to support public safety while improving the lives of those in their care. One of the most ...
JoyBelle Phelan believes that no one should be reduced to their worst moment. Phelan’s own story is her best proof of the importance of that fierce belief: Her worst moments led to her incarceration – ...
Kairos Prison Ministry is seeking volunteers for its next weekend mission in October at the St. Marys Correctional Center. Here participants are in a past program at the correctional center. (Photo ...
For each student who completes a college program while in prison, the nation saves over $13,000 in total avoided re-incarceration costs based on the reduced likelihood that that person will re-offend, ...
During a Tuesday ribbon-cutting ceremony for two new technical programs at Algoa Correctional Center, an inmate thanked corrections administrators for creating something that "could change our lives." ...
(SOUTH DAKOTA SEARCHLIGHT) - For the past five years, conversations about prisons and how to manage them have played out as one tumultuous bout of realignment and soul-searching after another for ...
Earlier reflections in this column have explored how violence often emerges from unaddressed emotional pain, trauma, and the slow erosion of empathy long before a crime is committed. Those discussions ...