Alabama task force finalizes recidivism definition for future vote

A group seeking a formal definition for recidivism told the Alabama’s Joint Re-Entry Task Force Tuesday that they would stick with the same recommendation they made to the task force in June. That defines recidivism as returning to the custody of the Alabama Department of Corrections “for commission of a new crime” within three years […]

READ NEXT

More on the wire

crime13m ago

11 dead after South Africa house party mass shooting

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Police said they were searching for three men and no arrests had been made.

AL.com

REPORT

local19m ago

Popular attraction closes after worker plunges to death

FROM THE PUBLISHER

"We are deeply shocked and saddened by the news."

AL.com

REPORT

local39m ago

Popular rock singer posts photo from hospital: ‘Rollin’ with the (cancer) punches’

FROM THE PUBLISHER

The singer has been in the hospital for more than a week.

AL.com

REPORT