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Every Woman Who Leaves This Texas Prison Program Comes Out With a Job
A reentry program near Waco, Texas, has proven successful. Not only does every participant come out with a job, but their ...
Dallas Observer12d
Texas Prisons Suffer From Dangerous Understaffing
Understaffed and overcrowded, Texas prisons are experiencing worsening conditions that leave both staff and the incarcerated ...
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Inmates in this Texas program are leaving prison with jobs — and lower chances of reincarceration
Within three years of their release, 5.6% of STRIVE participants returned to prison compared to 9.7% of all incarcerated Texas women, according to data provided by prison officials. Criminal justice ...
Denton Record-Chronicle11d
For UNT criminal justice students — and their classmates at a correctional facility — education is an equalizer
It’s not the most typical classroom, but University of North Texas criminal justice students said that sharing a class with ...