Saturday, March 31, 2007

Community Corrections news: - Government shutdown: How real is it?


Government shutdown: How real is it?
Oakland Press - The Republican plan, which included a $34 cut in the per-pupil grants given to K-12 schools as well as spending decreases for local governments, community corrections, health care and other programs, has been rejected by the governor. Sen. Nancy

Group will use regional study to quantify problem
Glenwood Springs Post Independent - In Mesa County, students have interviewed people sentenced to community corrections, an alternate sentencing to jail time for nonviolent crimes that allow them to work during the week. The same approach is planned for Garfield County. "We've

Technology Helps Track Sex Offenders
WNDU - It was a move that quickly showed up on a computer screen at the Community Corrections Office in South Bend. Little green dots indicate the subject is moving. A red dot indicates the offender is within 50-feet of where they shouldn't be. The device

Colleen Braedens
Monroe Evening News - The sheer numbers and the percentage of those numbers tell the story too. Monroe County is blessed with one of the most proactive Community Corrections Advisory Board (CCAB) that seeks alternatives to incarceration. Ask the state of Michigan.

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