Second chances after prison build strong, safe communities | Opinion

Opinion: The question is not whether people deserve a second chance, but whether we, as a community, are willing to make that ...
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EDITORIAL: DOC programs significantly lower reoffending rates

Nov. 7—The state's correctional system seems intent on putting itself out of business. The maximum-security MCI-Cedar Junction facility in Walpole closed in 2023, while in 2024, both the ...
Korea JoongAng Daily

Juvenile recidivism demands integrated response involving families and schools, experts say

Juvenile recidivism rates in Korea are alarmingly high, prompting calls for an integrated approach involving families, ...
KEYT

California’s recidivism rate falls to the lowest level since reporting began; State points to impact of rehabilitative programs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – On Wednesday, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation published the findings of the latest recidivism report and found that the rate of people returning to ...
Psychology Today

Why Prison Often Fails to Change Behavior

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 ...