In 2004, I arrived at Wende Correctional Facility to serve a sentence of 65 years to life for murder, assault, and criminal possession of a weapon. I was only 17 at the time of my arrest, but the ...
PIERRE — For the past five years, conversations about prisons and how to manage them have played out as one tumultuous bout ...
The Pawsitive Paws Dog Training Program began as a small effort, with just three dogs. It’s grown into a cornerstone of rehabilitation, now preparing 13 service dogs for veterans and people with ...
Enrique Sandoval, Daniel Arciniega and Eleazar Alicantar learn English language skills in class at San Quentin State Prison on Wednesday. In March 2023, Gov. Newsom announced a plan to transform the ...
When you picture a prison cell, computers, internet connections, and video calls probably aren’t the first things that come to mind. Yet inside the walls of Catalonia’s correctional facilities, ...
Sean "Diddy" Combs is taking part in a prison rehab program that could shorten his sentence by up to a year. Sean “Diddy” Combs is participating in a drug rehab program during his 50-month prison term ...
Legislators told an Alabama Department of Corrections official Wednesday that they were concerned by reports that inmates were not getting access to rehabilitation programs in a timely manner. Members ...
When Colorado lawmakers overhauled the state’s system of sentencing and monitoring sex offenders in 1998, supporters described the lifetime supervision policy as a comprehensive way to protect the ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A prison seminary program is one of the first priorities for the new head of South Dakota’s state corrections system. South Dakota Department of Corrections Secretary Nick ...