The Blair County Prison Re-entry Coalition has discovered a potential destination for some of the local inmates it has been gearing up over the past several years to serve: an eastern ...
Incarcerated people in California contribute approximately three million hours annually responding to emergencies, and another seven million on community service ... low-wage prison labor as ...
These are the modern attitudes to punishment. Prison, community service, fines and court orders all aim to rehabilitate offenders and prevent them from reoffending. Victims are more often ...
The sentences ranged from community service to six months in prison, falling significantly short of the harsher penalties sought by prosecutors. One defendant received a six-month prison term ...