The grant will send four newly hired corrections officers to the corrections academy
The grant will provide funding for legal and attorneys fees and costs for getting convictions vacated
The funding will help address substance abuse issues in community corrections
The program will help deputies and COs identify and respond to a mental health crisis as well as potentially in their own lives
“Training everyone who works with those facing addiction and recovery is a pivotal step in making a change," said one official
The grant will enable drug counselors to conduct a six-month program at seven prisons to help inmates break substance abuse habits
The program provides education and related programming for incarcerated individuals
The program aims to address housing, employment, family relationships, substance abuse issues and more
The county’s DOC will be upgrading the current staff body alarm system that was installed in 1999
This new program will provide individual support, peer support groups, classes, workshops, action planning and more
The grant will also help defendants charged with non-violent crimes avoid prison by seeking treatment
The former four-term Republican governor says he's had a change of heart in his approach to criminal justice
The 60 vests are being purchased with a $34,500 grant from the Office of Homeland Security
The group aims to curb the number of Mainers who eventually return to jail or prison
The latest grant awards promote family visitation and reentry and are funded through September 2024
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