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A man stands at a podium giving a keynote address at a reentry and rehabilitation conference. The audience of hundreds of people is visible.

‘Right and smart thing to do’: Momentum for boosting support to people coming home after incarceration continues in second year

by Rachel Crumpler April 23, 2025June 2, 2026

A Black man looking off to the side with a soft smile on his face. Erik Ramsey died by suicide while in prison.

Did prison have to ‘be a death sentence’ for man with mental illness?

by Rachel Crumpler April 7, 2025April 8, 2025

A black man wearing a suit stands in front of a black bus with the words "Recidivism Reduction Center" on it. Confetti is on the ground.

Support on wheels: Mobile center helps meet needs for formerly incarcerated people

by Rachel Crumpler January 28, 2025January 23, 2026

A woman in a purple suit smiles for a photo while standing in front of a map of North Carolina. She is the new leader of the N.C. Department of Adult Correction

The Department of Adult Correction has a new leader. What challenges will she face?

by Rachel Crumpler January 16, 2025March 7, 2025