There are 4 article(s) tagged recidivism:

• November 2023

  • MPD’s aggressive approach to crime stats will focus on re-offenders

    Some City Council members say crime data spotlighting those arrested several times could help Memphians better assess their risks. Others say the lack of data isn’t what’s driving fear of crime in the city.

    By Bill Dries November 22, 2023

• August 2023

  • HopeWorks plans to build 20-bed transitional housing facility

    Current and previous transitional housing residents are being interviewed to help design the facility in a way that makes the most sense.

    By Don Wade August 21, 2023

• May 2023

  • Website unlocks job opportunities for ex-offenders

    Worktobreakthecycle.com lists employment in Shelby County government. Openings include clerical, warehousing, janitorial, air monitoring technician and dental hygienist.

    By Julia Baker May 05, 2023

• December 2018

  • Hope 2 Hire is a step in the right direction in efforts to reduce high rates of recidivism

    At Phil Trenary’s funeral, I spoke about those things that I felt he would want to see happen that would move Memphis forward.

    By G. Scott Morris December 09, 2018