HARTFORD, CT — Known officially as the Risk Reduction Earned Credit Program, it's been controversial from the get-go, mainly because of the serious crimes that have taken place after an inmate was ...

BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — The Benton County inmate garden is cultivating more than just crops; it’s transforming lives and feeding communities. Benton County Sheriff Shawn Holloway explained ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC ) — According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 95 percent of people in jail will return to the community. However, according to a 2017 RAND Corporation study, inmates ...

(CAÑON CITY, Colo.) — The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) confirmed that the Wild Horse Inmate Program (WHIP), which has been running for over 30 years, will tentatively conclude at the end ...

Clinton County Sheriff Richard Kelly canceled the federal inmate program after his wife, Ashley Kelly, was fired because of a ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia inmates who most need in-prison educational programs — which better prepare them for release and make them less likely to reoffend — are, in large part, the ones not ...

DENVER — A 30-year program in which Colorado inmates trained wild horses and burros to ready them for adoption is coming to an end after a federal agency declined to renew a contract, according to the ...

An inmate who was in Erie County's Community Works Program was serving sentence for conviction for pistol-whipping a woman, according to records Erie Times-News obtained in Right-to-Know case. Erie ...

JACKSON, MS - In a critical breakthrough for equal treatment of prisoners with HIV, Mississippi's top prison official today announced that educational and vocational programs will soon be available to ...

In Brazil, a reading program allows inmates to reduce their prison sentences by engaging with literature. The initiative, which offers up to 48 days off per year for reading, has garnered ...