12 to 14 new cells will be used to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other infections, or for any other medical reason requiring an inmate to be isolated
The interactive dashboard provides daily updates and summary information about the current inmate population
The detention center has long been criticized for its outdated facilities that some argue border on dangerous
The equipment allows 360-degree views of an imaginary world in two or three dimensions for shared adventures between kids and incarcerated parents
Butler County has received a total of $6.2 million from the state for the Targeted Community Alternatives to Prison (TCAP) program for housing Felony 5 prisoners
Bob Casey, D- Pa., helped secure the grant to increase Inside/Out’s efforts to reduce recidivism and increase employment opportunities
The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners accepted a grant awarded in the amount of $195,372 for programs and services that provide diversion for youthful offenders
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration grant seeks to improve employment opportunities and reduce recidivism of adults reentering the workforce after incarceration
The multi-agency resource center will be staffed by plain-clothed juvenile diversion officers
The JDAI program looks for alternatives for detaining juveniles
The grants were awarded by the Board of State and Community Corrections and will go to communities that are disproportionately impacted by violence
The funds aim to provide a means for communities to develop, establish, and maintain community-based corrections programs
The grant will send four newly hired corrections officers to the corrections academy
"This isn’t just for our participants to use, but for the whole community. We’re trying to show that we are a safe place for the community"
The grant will provide funding for legal and attorneys fees and costs for getting convictions vacated
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