Jacob Rocha spends his days working inside a warehouse surrounded by heavy machinery and wood, tucked in the Rocky Mountains. “Learned the machines, worked my way up, everything just kind of fell in ...

Green prison programs essentially provide a form of nature-based therapy to prisoners under the guidance of trained professionals. Prisoners typically engage in gardening and horticultural activities, ...

Ada County Jail's new IGNITE program focuses on education to cut repeat offenses, joining a national effort to break ...

Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree (center) cuts the ribbon to launch the Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education program at the Summit County Jail with state and county ...

A bi-county effort to promote continuity of medical care for county jail inmates after their release has earned national attention. Bi-County Health Officer Dr. Phuong Luu was presented with the ...