Louisiana State Lawmakers Introduce Bills To Give '10/6 Lifers' A Chance To Leave Prison
Many people are trapped in lifelong prison sentences after initially being promised a chance at release after 10 years and 6 months.
Source: huffpost.com
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How Medicaid enrollment can disrupt the cycle of incarceration
Research suggests access to public health insurance can help curb recidivism. Reentry organizations in Missouri are working to enroll people in Medicaid after they leave prison to keep them from coming back.
Source: wfyi.org
Louisiana man jailed for 44 years on rape charges is freed as prosecutor dismisses charges after judge calls for new trial
Vincent Simmons, a Louisiana man who fought for 44 years to overturn his conviction on attempted aggravated rape charges, has had the judgment vacated and the charges have been dismissed,
Source: henryherald.com
Governor grants 'medical clemency' to two Indiana prison inmates from Lake County
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Thursday his grant of "medical clemency" to Charles Calhoun, 83, and Jerome Maclin, 70, in accordance with the recommendation of the Indiana Parole Board.
Source: nwitimes.com
Judge OKs California earlier releases for repeat offenders
A judge is allowing California to proceed with plans to allow earlier potential prison release dates for repeat offenders with serious and violent criminal histories under the state’s “three strikes” law.
Source: kcra.com