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Ramiro Eric Avalos just celebrated his 32nd birthday - his third awaiting trial in the Fort Bend County jail. "It's not depressing like it used to be," he said. That's partly because he started taking ...

Six years after a Lackawanna County Prison program to help inmates earn high school equivalency diplomas ended, the facility’s board continues to forestall its revival. The prison board on Wednesday ...

MADISON COUNTY, AL (WAFF) - A program at the Madison County jail is helping hundreds get an education. Not to mention, the inmates that get their GEDs are getting out and staying out of jail.

MARION – John W. Coykendall Jr. is excited about an opportunity he’s receiving at Marion County’s largest employer. Until Whirlpool Corp. recently initiated a new hiring program, a person who didn’t ...

8 inmates graduated through the facility’s GED program, and another 6 graduated through the Horticulture program.

The Lackawanna County Prison Board took an overdue, obvious step Wednesday toward improved prospects for inmate rehabilitation The board endorsed a motion by Gary DiBileo, the county controller and a ...

SILVERHILL, Alabama-- The privilege of an education is taken for granted by many. Yet for some, the opportunity for an education was not available. Life’s situations made it challenging for Sheila ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a view from outside Central Prison in Raleigh The author says Gov. Roy Cooper's directive that individuals living on death row in ...