recidivism

Gov. Rick Snyder has signed into law criminal justice changes that advocates say are intended to keep criminals from reoffending.About 30 percent of…

Michigan lawmakers have approved legislation that aims to keep 100,000 criminals who are under state supervision from breaking the law again.The 20-bill…

Supporters of newly introduced criminal justice bills in the Michigan Senate say they are designed to keep prisoners from reoffending, ultimately saving…

How do you get police, wardens and citizens returning to society after doing time to sit down for a meal once per week? You call a CLEAR meeting—which is…

A program at the Kent County Jail offers mentorship and life skills training to high-risk female inmates in the hopes of reducing recidivism rates.Jamie…