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July 2021

Overcrowding in Jails Affects More than Just the Inmates

Community Supervision, Jail Overcrowding, Recidivism /

Overcrowding is an issue across the entire world regarding prison populations, especially in the United States. It is starting to affect more people than just the inmates as the over population can cause uneasiness in prisons, resulting in lockdowns. This prevents access to and from the inmates to the outside world. Overcrowding continues to pose […]

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First Step Act Continues to Provide Former Inmates Second Chances

Community Supervision, Jail Overcrowding, Recidivism /

The First Step Act, that was signed into place in 2019, continues to provide second chances for former inmates. The First Step Act was a legislation promoting criminal justice reform by re-examining the cases and trials of inmates. It allowed a number of individuals early access to parole, shortening their sentences. The article provides alarming data

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