Wood County adopts IGNITE program in partnership between the jail and sheriff's office

The Wood County Sheriff’s Office has already partnered with the Carpenters Union, which will help to provide training for ...
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Head of local religious prison re-entry program convicted of defrauding donors

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The former leader of a local nonprofit that aimed to help people in prison re-enter society was convicted of fraud Thursday. A Lucas County grand jury indicted Thomas Ostrosky, ...

Rehab Program Could Trim Sean Combs’s Prison Sentence by a Year

A spokesman for the fallen music mogul, who is serving a four-year sentence for prostitution-related offenses at the Fort Dix ...
Virginia Mercury

Quarter of Virginia inmates stuck waiting for prison education programs, study finds

Virginia are waiting to enroll in prison education programs — a backlog that state officials say could hinder rehabilitation ...
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Virginia inmates with highest reoffense risk left out of educational programs, JLARC finds

Virginia inmates who most need in-prison educational programs — which better prepare them for release and make them less ...
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Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs Enters Rehab Program At Fort Dix Prison

Sean "Diddy" Combs has entered a drug rehab program at Fort Dix prison in New Jersey, potentially reducing his sentence. Combs, serving a 50-month sentence for prostitution-related offenses, is ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

‘This really did save my life’: Women’s prison inmates become graduates

Cosmetology students turned the tassels on their graduation caps after walking the stage inside Nevada’s women’s prison on Monday. “This really did save my life,” said Amber Wharton, a member of the ...

Inside Texas' pregnancy care in prison: Where women such as Kristina Chambers stay and are treated

For pregnant women who are spending time in prison, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice maintains specialty programs and ...