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  1. UPDATE: Inmate back in custody after escaping work-release

    OSHKOSH, Wis. (WAOW) — Oshkosh police are asking the public to be on the lookout for an inmate that walked escaped custody during a work-release program Tuesday. A post on the department’s Facebook page says Bradley L. Webie, 35, was dropped off on the 200 block of Power Drive in Berlin for his work shift at approximately 5:30am....[more]

    waow.com, Tuesday, November 5, 2019


  2. Garland County inmates find creative outlet in art program

    HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — Inmates at the Garland County Detention Center are learning to express themselves creatively in a positive way through art thanks to one of the many programs offered at the jail....[more]

    www.mrt.com, Saturday, July 20, 2019


  3. Officers search for third West Baton Rouge work-release program escapee in two weeks

    For the third time in two weeks, authorities Wednesday were chasing a West Baton Rouge Parish work-release inmate who walked away from the program....[more]

    The Advocate, Thursday, March 2, 2017


  4. Ada County arrest mugshots available online once again

    Criminal mugshots from the Ada County Jail, viewed nearly 15,000 times a day, were unavailable since early August. They are back online, following installation of a new computer software program. Criminal mugshots from the Ada County Jail, viewed nearly 15,000 times a day, were unavailable since early August. They are back online, following installation of a new computer software program....[more]

    Idaho Statesman, Monday, September 19, 2016


  5. San Francisco police release 2015 year-end crime statistics

    SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco police have released their 2015 year-end crime statistics to the FBI as part of the Uniform Crime Reporting program....[more]

    Kron 4, Wednesday, March 16, 2016


  6. Ansonia joins municipalities barring sex offenders from public places

    ANSONIA — The days when a registered sex offender can watch Ansonia High School play football at Nolan Field, participate in the Nature Center’s program, hang out at the public library or relax in one of the city’s parks may soon be gone....[more]

    CT Post, Friday, February 19, 2016


  7. A 5-year review of Springfield crime statistics

    While reviewing crime data is something the Springfield Police Department does daily, the department takes a deeper look into those numbers at the end of each year. The SPD compiles "Part 1" offenses which consist of seven major crimes: homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, vehicle theft and larceny/theft to submit to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program....[more]

    News Leader, Thursday, February 18, 2016


  8. CALIFORNIA POLICE RECORDS ONLINE FREE

    When you are in Madera, California you will feel that the government is indeed transparent when it comes to public information. One concrete instance would be the creation of a program called the Madera County Sheriff Arrest Log which delivers updated arrest reports to the local residents. This place has become a helpful repository for those who are hunting for credible data regarding the history of a particular individual. The police officers, together with the other law enforcing groups will surely entertain applications that relate to the retrieve of this local record....[more]

    Internet Marketing and Publishing, Sunday, November 9, 2014


  9. Furlough program released violent inmates early

    LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska's prison system freed 162 inmates convicted of violent crimes under an early release furlough program that was approved without public hearings, a prominent state senator revealed Wednesday....[more]

    Grand Island Independent, Wednesday, October 29, 2014


  10. Holder attends 'graduation' at sentencing program

    LOS ANGELES — Six men and women who faced federal prison time for felonies walked free from court Friday with graduation certificates and the personal praise of U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. Holder congratulated graduates of a novel alternative sentencing program that he said was a model for helping criminals rebuild their lives while also keeping the public safe from felons who repeat their crimes after being released from prison...[more]

    Fresno Bee, Saturday, October 25, 2014


  11. What will happen to the Drug Clemency Program when Holder leaves?

    “Under criteria announced in April 2014, Deputy Attorney General James Cole, the Justice Department will consider for early release inmates who have served at least 10 years in prison, are low-level offenders, would have received a substantially lower prison term if sentenced under laws today, don’t have a significant criminal history, and have no history of violence before or since their incarceration.”...[more]

    Westside Gazette, Thursday, October 23, 2014


  12. Forfeited funds will be used for NYPD technology

    NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of New York Police Department patrol officers will soon be armed with tablet computers that can give them instantaneous crime-fighting data, part of a $160 million program paid for with funds from a massive penalty against the French bank BNP Paribas, officials said Thursday....[more]

    SFGate, Thursday, October 23, 2014


  13. Official: Heineman wasn't told of prisons program

    Corrections Director Mike Kenney also defended the temporary placement program in a letter to the legislative committee that's investigating Nebraska's prison problems, saying he alone created it while state officials rounded up hundreds of inmates who were released too early because their sentences were miscalculated....[more]

    Houston Chronicle, Tuesday, October 21, 2014


  14. Detroit Prison Cells Sit Empty as Criminal Records Disqualify Prison Guard Candidates

    Unemployment in the bankrupt city hovers at 18 percent, yet in June, with 80 open jail jobs, only three applicants completed its training program after officials scrutinized their criminal records and put them through a battery of tests. The sheriff says he needs 230 more guards....[more]

    Bloomberg, Thursday, September 11, 2014


  15. Group creating program to give Jersey City residents easy access to crime stats

    The Historic Paulus Hook Association received a presentation yesterday from a group on new technology aimed at providing residents with intelligent and timely analysis of crime statistics, as well as crime alerts....[more]

    NJ.com, Friday, August 8, 2014


  16. Eastern State Penitentiary Hosts "Family Weekend: Pets in Prison" on Saturday and Sunday, August 9 and 10

    PHILADELPHIA, July 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Eastern State Penitentiary will host "Family Weekend: Pets in Prison" on Saturday and Sunday, August 9 and 10 and again on September 27 and 28. The event, designed for kids and adults of all ages, will feature interactive and educational activities all weekend long. Visitors can learn about the role of animals throughout Eastern State's history, meet (and adopt) shelter dogs from a local prison-training program, and participate in animal-themed activities. ...[more]

    MarketWatch, Wednesday, July 30, 2014


  17. Sheriff: Automation saving manpower, money

    PRINCETON—Gibson County Jail’s new video visitation program boosts inmate morale and saves manpower, Sheriff George Ballard told county commissioners Tuesday night.

    The program implemented earlier this year has reduced the manpower that was needed for visitation days, he explained. Now friends and family with home computers and Skype can log in for video visits with inmates from a computer in the jail day room, he said....[more]

    Princeton Daily, Wednesday, July 16, 2014


  18. Program Aims To Make Inmates Better Fathers

    WINDHAM, Maine (AP) — A program at the Maine state prison in Windham is trying not just to make inmates better citizens when they’re released, but better fathers as well.

    The InsideOut Dad program at the Maine Correctional Center was developed by the nonprofit National Fatherhood Initiative....[more]

    Associated Press, Monday, July 14, 2014


  19. Shasta's Most Wanted: This week's lineup distributed

    Shasta’s Most Wanted, a Record Searchlight program presented in cooperation with the Redding and Anderson police departments and the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office, targets people who have been convicted in court but have failed to appear for sentencing....[more]

    Record Searchlight, Sunday, June 8, 2014


  20. Inmates grow roses in horticulture program

    PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) - Many of the women at the Southeast Arkansas Community Correction Center expressed skepticism when they first laid eyes on a shipment of what appeared to be nothing more than twigs.

    “They were just these spindly, little Charlie Brown things,” Dina Tyler, a deputy director for the Department of Community Correction, told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette....[more]

    Washington Times, Sunday, May 11, 2014


  21. Shasta's Most Wanted lineup listed for this week

    Shasta’s Most Wanted, a Record Searchlight program presented in cooperation with the Redding and Anderson police departments and the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office, targets people who have been convicted in court but have failed to appear for sentencing.

    Authorities urge fugitives on the list to turn themselves in to local law enforcement agencies or at the Shasta County Jail....[more]

    Record Searchlight, Sunday, May 11, 2014


  22. Davis jail stops charging inmates rent after judge's ruling, but others still do

    FARMINGTON — First you're sent to jail. And then you have to pay jail officials for housing you.

    In 2007, Utah lawmakers gave local jails that authority, under certain conditions, in what's now called the Pay for Stay program. Several adult detention facilities in the state charge inmates for their time behind bars....[more]

    Deseret News, Monday, April 21, 2014


  23. State opens probe of work release program

    COVINGTON, La. (AP) - The state inspector general's office has opened an investigation into Northshore Workforce LLC, a privately run work-release program that was shut down by St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain in March....[more]

    Associated Press, Saturday, April 12, 2014


  24. New letter warns jail inmates of overdose risks after release

    SPRINGFIELD — The Clark County Sheriff’s Department and Clark County Coroner’s Office have teamed up on a new program that warns inmates about the dangers of drugs after their bodies have detoxed while they’ve been held in the Clark County Jail....[more]

    Daytona Daily News, Saturday, April 5, 2014


  25. Orleans sheriff overcharged city for ankle monitoring program, inspector general finds

    Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman overcharged the city for an ankle-monitoring program for criminal defendants and Mayor Mitch Landrieu's administration did not catch the errors, according to a report released Wednesday by the city's inspector general....[more]

    Times-Picayune, Wednesday, April 2, 2014


  26. Chicago easing public housing ban for ex-offenders

    CHICAGO (AP) — The city of Chicago will begin easing restrictions that have prevented former prison inmates from living in public housing.

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the program Friday at an event to promote his administration's efforts to help ex-offenders find jobs and housing....[more]

    Associated Press, Saturday, March 29, 2014


  27. Montana to cancel women's prison program, add boot camp to settle ACLU discrimination lawsuit

    BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana's Department of Corrections will offer boot camp for female prisoners and cancel a mandatory treatment program that was criticized as degrading under a settlement announced Tuesday in a discrimination lawsuit....[more]

    Associated Press, Thursday, October 31, 2013


  28. More Illinois prisons plan to switch to 2 larger meals a day for inmates, down from 3

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois corrections officials say they're expanding a program that changes the meal schedule for prison inmates....[more]

    Associated Press, Monday, September 16, 2013


  29. Inmates allowed to send apologies Voluntary program gives Pa. prisoners opportunity to tell victims they're sorry

    PITTSBURGH - A program that enables Pennsylvania inmates to apologize in writing to victims of their crimes has more letters than people signed up to receive them....[more]

    Charleston Gazette, Tuesday, September 3, 2013


  30. Audit faults DHS for lack of housing policy

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Department of Health Services could save money by establishing a written policy to identify housing for sexually violent offenders in the supervised release program, a nonpartisan audit released Thursday said....[more]

    Associated Press, Thursday, August 22, 2013


  31. Number Of Jail Deaths At Lowest Recorded Level During 2011

    In 2011, 885 inmates died in the custody of local jails, the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced today. This is the lowest number of jail inmate deaths in the 12-year history of the BJS Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (DCRP). The 2011 jail mortality rate was 122 deaths per 100,000 inmates....[more]

    PR Newswire, Tuesday, August 13, 2013


  32. Alabama Department of Corrections searching for inmate after escape from work release program

    HAMILTON, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Department of Corrections officials say they're searching for an inmate who escaped from a work release center....[more]

    Associated Press, Sunday, August 4, 2013


  33. Kentucky statistics on use of electronic monitoring

    FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky uses electronic monitoring to track state inmates on a home incarceration program. Offenders eligible for the program must have no prior convictions for a violent or sex offense; must not have any pending ......[more]

    Associated Press, Sunday, July 28, 2013


  34. Goodwill puts focus on jobs at Maine juvenile detention center ; Goodwill Industries will give juvenile offenders work experience before they are released.

    John Patriquin / Staff Photographer Goodwill's program starts Monday at Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland, replacing a job training program that Jobs for Maine Graduates, an Augusta nonprofit, operated out of the facility ......[more]

    Portland Press Herald, Saturday, July 27, 2013


  35. Sioux City program offers second chance to young adults with criminal past

    SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) - Second chances are rare, but Nicholas Nelson is trying to make the most of his after spending more than two years in the juvenile justice system....[more]

    Associated Press, Saturday, July 27, 2013


  36. Connecticut inmates to train greyhounds

    UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Four greyhounds are being delivered to an eastern Connecticut prison as inmates prepare for a 10-week program to train the dogs....[more]

    Associated Press, Saturday, July 27, 2013


  37. Chairman Reichert Seeks to End Cash for Cons - Introduces Bill to Prevent Unemployment Payments to Prisoners

    U.S. House of Representatives Documents Washington, D.C. - As a former sheriff and now Chairman of the Human Resources Subcommittee of the Committee on Ways and Means with jurisdiction over the Unemployment Insurance (UI) program, today ......[more]

    Congressional Documents & Publications, Thursday, July 25, 2013


  38. Colo. lawmakers to examine state parole program after former inmates abscond

    DENVER (AP) - Colorado lawmakers will question prison officials about how they're supervising inmates on parole in light of cases where former inmates slipped out of monitoring bracelets, including a man suspected of killing the state's ......[more]

    Associated Press, Wednesday, July 24, 2013


  39. Inmates move, install furniture

    Oregon State University; Corvallis, OR - news By Oregon Corrections Enterprises provides job experience for state inmates Workers from the Oregon Corrections Enterprises program are working to move and install furniture into Weatherford Hall ......[more]

    U-Wire, Wednesday, July 24, 2013


  40. State opening intensive drug recovery program in Morgan County

    It’s been one of state Mental Health Commissioner Douglas Varney’s biggest “wants”: a statewide, intensive residential facility to deal with drug addiction — especially prescription drug addiction, which Varney has long said is spiraling ......[more]

    Knoxville News-Sentinel, Tuesday, July 23, 2013


287(g) program Prison News | Latest 287(g) program news from research journals and online newspapers (2024)

FAQs

Is 287 g still active? ›

As of May 2024, ICE has 287(g) JEM agreements with 60 law enforcement agencies in 16 states. ICE also has 287(g) WSO with 75 law enforcement agencies in 11 states.

What are the benefits of the 287 G program? ›

Benefits
  • By working together, local and federal officers can better identify and remove criminal noncitizens – a tremendous benefit to public safety.
  • One of the biggest benefits to our 287(g) partners is that they are able to better identify individuals in custody.
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Why was the 287 G program created? ›

History. 287(g) programs were originally used to deport criminals who were screened while in jail. Then, in 2006, officers under the sheriff of Charlotte, North Carolina, Jim Pendergraph, began screening the public for violations of civil immigration law.

What is Section 287 of the immigration Act? ›

Under 287(g), ICE forms an agreement with a state or local agency - most often a county sheriff that runs a local jail - and this agreement delegates specific immigration enforcement authority to designated officers within the local agency.

Can local police enforce immigration law? ›

For example, state and local law enforcement officers cannot arrest someone solely for illegal presence for the purpose of deporting them because it is a civil violation, but they can arrest someone for the criminal offense of entering the country illegally.

What is the immigration reform bill for undocumented immigrants? ›

Specifically, the bill establishes a new status of lawful prospective immigrant. This status shall be available to an applying noncitizen who meets certain requirements, including being continually present in the United States from January 1, 2023, and passing background checks.

What are the benefits of federal civilian employees? ›

Benefits and Leave

The benefits package for federal employees includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, FSA accounts, life insurance, paid leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan (the government version of a 401K) with up to five percent matching.

What are the benefits of the Mgib? ›

The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) provides up to 36 months of education benefits to eligible service members and Veterans for programs such as: college, business, technical, or vocational school; apprenticeship / on-the-job training; correspondence courses; remedial, deficiency, and refresher training (in some cases); and ...

What are the benefits of the DG pickup program? ›

With this program, convenience to the clients is provided as they will no longer go outside their homes to pickup their necessities. Further, this drives the sales of the store and maintains competitiveness of the Dollar General.

What does "ice" stand for? ›

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) enforces federal laws governing border control, customs, trade, and immigration.

What is ICE for? ›

Ice (crystal methamphetamine) is a drug that stimulates the brain and nervous system. It is stronger and more addictive than its powder form, methamphetamine (speed). Dependence on ice means a person needs the drug to help them go about their everyday activities.

What is the criminal alien program? ›

Through its Criminal Alien Program (CAP), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can successfully identify aliens charged with or convicted of crimes. However, because ICE relies on cooperation from other law enforcement agencies, it sometimes faces challenges apprehending aliens in uncooperative jurisdictions.

What is the rule 42 for immigration? ›

A Title 42 expulsion is the removal by the U.S. government of a person who had recently been in a country where a communicable disease was present. The extent of authority for contagion-related expulsions is set out by law in 42 U.S.C. § 265.

What is the 214 immigration law? ›

Under Section 214(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), applicants are presumed to be intending immigrants unless they credibly demonstrate, to the consular officer's satisfaction, that their economic, family, and social ties outside the United States are strong enough that they will depart at the end of ...

What is the 235 immigration law? ›

Credible Fear Determinations

INA § 235(b)(1) instructs that the examining immigration officer must refer the alien for an interview with an asylum officer to determine whether the alien has a “credible fear” of persecution or torture.

What is improving public safety through immigration warrant issuance act? ›

“The Improving Public Safety Through Immigration Warrant Issuance Act is a commonsense step forward that will work to improve coordination between local, state and federal authorities regarding undocumented people who have been charged with or convicted of violent crimes.

What is the illegal immigration reform? ›

The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA) strengthened U.S. immigration laws, increasing penalties for undocumented immigrants who commit crimes while in the United States or who stay in the U.S. for statutorily defined periods of time.

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