New Mexico’s Landmark Parole Reform Bill Advances to Final Stage
Senate Bill 375, sponsored by the New Mexico Corrections Department (NMCD) has officially passed its final legislative step following a concurrence vote from the Senate.
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Jake Gadsden Jr.
The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) recently selected Jake Gadsden Jr., to become the next director of SCDPPPS following confirmation by the state senate.
Yearlong Coding Program Creates Lifelong Impact in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Department of Corrections (MADOC) has launched a new partnership and coding education program to equip young, incarcerated residents with marketable skills while supporting their reintegration into society.
Wayne Salisbury
Wayne Salisbury, director of the Rhode Island Department of Corrections, was honored with the Trailblazer for Change Award by the Rhode Island-based Reentry Campus Program (RCP) for his outstanding contributions to criminal justice reform.
Director’s Report: An Inside Look at the Process to Bring Nebraska’s Newest Prison Online
I believe that successful rehabilitation and reentry are not just a corrections responsibility; they are the responsibility of an entire state.
North Carolina Department of Corrections Releases Executive Order 303 Progress
In January 2024, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed Executive Order 303, an initiative establishing a whole-of-government approach to improving reentry for formerly incarcerated individuals.
Correctional Leaders Association to Partner with Correctional News
The Correctional Leaders Association (CLA) has established a new partnership that will deliver Correctional News content directly to CLA members…
Corrections Checklist Helps Support Reentry During COVID-19
The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center has teamed with the National Sheriffs’ Association to create a concise checklist that aims to assist reentry planners and correctional staff in the transition planning process.
Justice Department to Tackle Recidivism, Promote Rehabilitation
WASHINGTON — On Nov. 30, the Washington-based Department of Justice…