Sponsored by state Sen. Brendan Crighton, the measure aimed to reduce criminal recidivism among young adults by raising the age of juvenile jurisdiction in the state’s criminal justice system to 18.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) — It was all about recidivism Tuesday at a meeting of the state’s Reentry Task Force. Recidivism is the likelihood that someone formerly incarcerated will commit another ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Recidivism has been a topic in prison discussions in South Dakota for at least 20 years. It’s become a buzz word that’s been circulating in talks about a possible new men’s ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Recidivism rates are at their lowest in the last decade for Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) facilities. According to the Iowa DOC, the recidivism rate for FY2022 to FY2025 is ...

VIRGINIA, USA — A new report from the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) states that the Commonwealth now leads the nation in having the lowest recidivism rate. That means fewer people are ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The D.C. Council voted unanimously to pass the ROAD ACT, also known as the Recidivism Reduction at DYRS Amendment Act, which is legislation meant to improve public safety and ...

An important way to tell whether a corrections system is working is to track how many people end up back behind bars after serving time. For years now, Illinois has left the public in the dark about ...

It was all about recidivism Tuesday at a meeting of the state's Reentry Task Force. Recidivism is the likelihood that someone formerly incarcerated will commit another offense. Jimmy Kimmel’s late ...

The Washington Department of Corrections rarely releases people directly into homelessness. But that hasn’t halted the prison-to-homelessness pipeline, especially in Clark County where housing costs ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A recent incident involving a Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Dupty cars being crashed into early Wednesday morning is being used as a highlight for state officials to address ...