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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Benevolence Farm’s expansion comes as more than one in four people in North Carolina leave state prisons homeless — a gap the state aims to close through new reentry housing efforts.

President Obama has made progress helping ex-cons return to society, but he hasn't created the sweeping program he promised. In 2011, Attorney General Eric Holder held the first meeting of 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 ...

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 ...

Reentry programs and higher education for people who are incarcerated are vital opportunities that should be expanded, according to Patrick Conway, director of the Boston College Prison Education ...

Linda McLain resides at A New Way of Life, a group home in New Orleans for women who have completed their prison sentences are still under state supervision. The facility has been at capacity since it ...