Critics have long questioned the quality of private prisons and the promises of economic benefits ... community. In 2004, officials in Hardin, Mont., agreed to a deal for a private prison to ...

Photo by Cory Dawson/VTDigger [F]ewer than 2 percent of Vermont prisoners given extended ... medical services contractor to coordinate with a patient’s physician in the community, Folland ...

SANTA CLARA -- A service dog trained ... called "Peaceful Unity Community Coalition." "I want to work with at-risk youth and people recently released from prison to help give them resources ...

DANVILLE — A program in which Montour County prisoners work on community service projects has proven ... "This has been a tremendous benefit for them to get out of the jail and work instead ...

He cited a major study in Holland that followed 4,000 former inmates after their release. Half of them had received community service and ... idle and in receipt of benefits, was significantly ...

But what we do see are indications that this relatively cheap, simple option might have multiple benefits for prisoners' wellbeing ... free lives once back in the community.' ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital ... Things were lively around the Military Prison at Fort Leavenworth yesterday. It was over the release of a big batch of ...

Prisoners should be given more financial help on release to ... to cover the two weeks after release when prisoners cannot get benefits, to be raised from £40 to £100. It also called for the ...