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Can They Reduce Recidivism?

April 26, 2017crime and law enforcement department of corrections fugative OFFENDER prison Probation public safety recidivism reduce Washington State

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Can They Reduce Recidivism?

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• Can prisons save money and the environment while rehabilitating lives? Check out DOC and The Evergreen State College Green Prisons and other pilot project highlights. • Can composting, organic gardening, moss, worms, beekeeping, and frogs reduce recidivism and help offenders find jobs? Collaboration between The Evergreen State College and Cedar Creek Corrections Center bring ecologists and offenders together on environmental activities & initiatives. • Can homeless animal rescue and training teach patience and compassion? Statistics from other states, Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW), and now Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC) indicate it may. SCCC’s dog rescue and training program began in early March 2009. Early indications show that programs such as this can also bring offenders “hope and peace.