From KUER 90.1:
A lot of people who go to prison in Utah end up back there after they’ve been released. Just over 61% returned in fiscal year 2023 because of a parole violation. New convictions accounted for 20.2% of inmates according to Department of Corrections data.
It’s a problem Republican Rep. Tyler Clancy hopes to address. He’s brought together a working group of state representatives, law enforcement, business leaders and people with lived experience with incarceration to come up with solutions.
According to Clancy, they are “a bunch of individuals that really care about this issue, really care about public safety, and really care about people healing from years and decades and generations of trauma.” Continue reading >>>
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