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Improving Reentry in Kentucky through Education and Supports for Inmates and Ex-Offenders

Ashley Spalding | August 8, 2013

With nearly 31 percent of Kentucky’s former inmates recidivating—returning to prison—within two years, a new policy report from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy (KCEP) recommends that the state invest more in providing education and supports to inmates and ex-offenders to reduce the likelihood they will return to jail.

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More On Criminal Justice: Children in the Balance: Kentucky Reforms Successfully Diverted More Kids from Detention, but Now Those Gains Are at Risk

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