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The Idaho Department of Correction and GEO Reentry Services, a division of the for-profit private prison company Geo Group, opened the Connection and Intervention Center in Idaho Falls on Monday. The center is part of a new program aimed at reducing recidivism among former inmates returning to the community. Three similar centers have opened in other communities across the state, including Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Twin Falls. “These four centers are non-residential and provide individualized, assessment and evidence-based programming for high-risk or non-compliant people supervised ...

New program designed to help convicted felons transition back into society Share This The staff at the Idaho Falls Connection and Intervention Station pose for a photo in the reception area. | Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — Parolees and probationers will now have a little extra help thanks to new Connection and Intervention Stations across the Gem State, including one in Idaho Falls. The Idaho Department of Correction recently signed a three-year, $4.5 million contract with the GEO Group’s Reentry Services division. The GEO Group is a real estate trust that invests in p...