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Stanford study reinforces value of California Male Reentry Program in lowering recidivism rates
A study released by the Stanford Public Policy Program and prepared for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation takes a close look at how well a residential reentry program implemented is having on recidivism rates. The study, originally released

Correctional Program Checklist helps measure reentry program effectiveness
There are a range of tools to measure reentry program outcomes at residential and non-residential reentry centers — among the most effective is the University of Cincinnati’s Correctional Program Checklist — a tool GEO Reentry has used in collaboration with

GEO Reentry Connect API integrations link justice-involved individuals to valuable help
GEOReentryConnect.com is website for individuals – and their families – who are formerly incarcerated or currently serving sentences in the community while on probation, parole, or pretrial release. The resources offered are free and constantly being expanded upon to support

GEO Reentry Supports Idaho DOC Community Intervention Stations and Transitional Housing
In 2020, GEO Reentry Services opened four reentry programs – called Community Intervention Stations – for individuals on parole to undergo multi-phase evidence-based programming that includes an individualized behavior change plan to address criminogenic risks and needs; access to community

Scranton RRC Residents Make a Difference with Fundraising Effort
As part of their reentry journey, residents at the GEO Reentry Scranton Residential Reentry Program are encouraged to get involved in community affairs as both a “give back” to the community and to learn to become contributing members of Lackawanna

Why targeting criminogenic risk factors is key to reducing recidivism
GEO Reentry Services programs rely on evidence-based practices that are proven to reduce recidivism — our staff target specific risk factors that lead to participants’ criminal behavior, address those factors that can be changed, like criminal thinking, and, over time,