The Family Preservation and Accountability Act is a solutions-focused policy that addresses the root causes of crime.
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A bill introduced by Kentucky lawmakers would increase alternatives to prison or jail ...
Illinois House lawmakers propose bills for community-based prison alternatives and a ban on single-use plastic and paper bags ...
Under House Bill 44, community-based nonprofits that set up alternatives to prison would be required to provide housing, ...
As the debate continues, it remains to be seen whether King's alternative plan will gain traction in the legislature or whether Governor Sanders’ prison expansion project will move forward as ...
The idea is to reduce the number of women in prisons by intervening early, tackling the root causes of offending and focusing on alternatives to prison, including community sentences. Sky News ...
But what if there was another way? What if, instead of being locked behind bars, those accused of crimes could continue their ...
CHARLESTON -- A state senator who represents part of Franklin County has proposed an alternative to the state building a 3,000-bed prison on a site near Vesta.