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The Growth of Rural Jails

As concern in the United States has grown over the number of people behind bars, policymakers and the public are turning their attention to addressing the decades-long growth in the number of people held in the country’s 3,000 locally-run jails. With local jail...

The Life Story

This site is dedicated to the girls and women currently struggling to leave the Life, to those who have successfully done so despite enormous challenges, and to their loved ones, advocates and dedicated service providers. The Life Story seeks to elevate the...

The Ultimate Guide for Connecting with your Child

A pracrical guide for incarcerated father to connect with their children at various ages. Useful for parents who desire a relationship and want assistance doing so but dont know where to start.[pdf-embedder...

Tool Kit Involving Family During Incarceration and Reentry

This Best Practices Tool-Kit aims to systematically identify empirical evidence regarding strategies, programs and practices geared towards involving offenders’ families during incarceration and reentry. It highlights practices and program strategies that are proven,...