/tags/probation Probation en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-10-30/disenfranchisement-rates-decreased-more-than-double-black-missourians The Sentencing Project’s Locked Out 2024 report estimates that 1.7% of Missourians over 18 can’t vote because they have felony convictions. That rate is more than double for Black Missourians. Missouri has the 14th-highest disenfranchisement rate in the country. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-10-30/disenfranchisement-rates-decreased-more-than-double-black-missourians Andrea Y. Henderson /politics-issues/2016-02-11/parole-hearings-aid-for-juvenile-offenders-among-items-before-senate-judiciary-committee The Missouri Senate Judiciary Committee is weighing a series of new bills that aim for criminal justice reform. One would increase educational and job… Fri, 12 Feb 2016 00:49:31 GMT /politics-issues/2016-02-11/parole-hearings-aid-for-juvenile-offenders-among-items-before-senate-judiciary-committee /2012-10-05/unlikely-secret-weapon-probation-program-led-by-former-felon Clark Porter is a social worker at the Federal Probation Office in St. Louis. Once upon a time, he was a violent felon. But he turned his life around and… Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:24:09 GMT /2012-10-05/unlikely-secret-weapon-probation-program-led-by-former-felon /2012-06-18/morning-headlines-monday-june-18-2012 Guards charged with assault for inmate fightTwo guards at the medium security jail in St. Louis City are facing burglary and assault charges for allegedly… Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:23:43 GMT /2012-06-18/morning-headlines-monday-june-18-2012 Tim Lloyd /government-politics-issues/2012-06-14/commentary-keeping-it-real-about-probation-and-parole This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 14, 2012 - A few weeks back, I wrote a column in which I suggested that our newly emergent crime… Fri, 15 Jun 2012 02:35:13 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-06-14/commentary-keeping-it-real-about-probation-and-parole M.W. Guzy /2012-05-03/morning-headlines-thursday-may-3-2012 Mo. General Assembly sends probation and parole reforms to Gov. NixonThe Missouri General Assembly has sent Gov. Jay Nixon a measure that could reduce the… Thu, 03 May 2012 13:53:10 GMT /2012-05-03/morning-headlines-thursday-may-3-2012 Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2012-01-18/mo-supreme-court-chief-calls-for-sentencing-fixes-in-state-of-judiciary-address One day after Governor Jay Nixon (D) made his State of the State Address, the annual State of the Judiciary Address was delivered to Missouri lawmakers… Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:59:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-01-18/mo-supreme-court-chief-calls-for-sentencing-fixes-in-state-of-judiciary-address Marshall Griffin /2011-12-14/changes-suggested-for-mo-probation-parole-system A special task force is recommending changes to how Missouri handles people who are on parole or probation.The recommendations presented Wednesday to an… Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:36:54 GMT /2011-12-14/changes-suggested-for-mo-probation-parole-system /government-politics-issues/2010-03-28/out-of-prison-now-what-reentry-programs-help-those-returning-to-community-life This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 28, 2010 - When Clark Porter, a job and family specialist with the U.S. Probation Office, looks… Sun, 28 Mar 2010 15:15:54 GMT /government-politics-issues/2010-03-28/out-of-prison-now-what-reentry-programs-help-those-returning-to-community-life Elia Powers