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Prison Reform

Prison Reform — The Prison Reform topic is a must-read for any corrections officer who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest news and expert analysis on the complicated issue of prison reform. From legislation, calls to action, and how prison systems around the world are implementing new policies and procedures, this topic covers everything you need to know about corrections in the modern era.

FULL LIST OF Prison Reform Topics

NYC board approves standards set to reduce rape in jails - The rules include clarifications on how to work with transgender inmates and setting strict timeframes for investigations
Book Excerpt: The Art of the Con: Avoiding Offender Manipulation, Second Edition - The following is an excerpt from Chapter 3, How Inmates Do Time
Taking the blame: Lessons learned from an inmate’s death -
Report: 46 states made prison-related reforms in 2014-15 - The fixes ranged from improving bail systems to supporting recently released former prisoners to curbing the use of solitary confinement
State police investigate death of Ind. inmate - After receiving some medical treatment at the prison's health care center, he was moved to the hospital cell
Second arrest made in the death of Fla. CO - Daveon Hall was found dead from several bullet wounds inside his apartment
With help, Pa. lifers now have a fighting chance at clemency - Inmates must wait two years before reapplying
Tier Talk: How much has PREA changed our environment? - Professionals in the field discuss their concerns over transgender inmates and the recent implemented PREA policy
Okla. jail to cease holding extra state prisoners - Commissioners acted after being told regular inmates sometimes are held three to a cell, in violation of standards
Calif. Senate votes to reduce prostitution sentences - The law currently requires a mandatory sentence of at least 45 days in jail for a second prostitution offense
Job training for Ind. inmates could help reduce recidivism - The program brings resume development, interview practice and job training to inmates at the jail before their release
Mich. bills to raise adult criminal age to 18 advance - The state is among just nine states whose default is to treat 17-year-olds as adults in criminal proceedings
New program at Conn. federal prison benefits inmates and puppies - Tails of Courage program matches dogs with inmates to training to become dog handlers
NY governor: Give Medicaid to inmates before release - The governor said on Friday that too many inmates leave prison with serious mental health and addiction challenges
Ala. legislature passes $800M prison building bill, stalled by new amendment - A new amendment requires prison officials to produce more details on the prison plan and return for another vote next year
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