recidivism

First Step Act recognizes that prisoners, too, are made in God’s image

By Heather Rice-Minus — December 14, 2018
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The current rules and treatment of prisoners in the federal justice system are an affront to the dignity of men and women made in the image of God.

On Yom Kippur: Criminal justice reform for a new year

By guest — October 10, 2016
(RNS) This Yom Kippur, a rabbi connects the Jewish day of repentance with failings of American prisons.

Sex offenders, recidivism, and the Church

By Boz Tchividjian — July 25, 2014
Guest blog post: The debate over recidivism rates of sex offenders shouldn't be the focus when it comes to protecting children.
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