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Social service intervention needed for all prisoners re-entering society
By rrstar.com- Chris Green
Published: 06/24/2015

ROCKFORD — Parolees are not required to be enrolled in case management as a condition for release, but a growing number of people are beginning to wonder: Why not?

Of the 235 violent offenders freed from prison since November 2013, sent to Rockford and identified as candidates to participate in a social service case-management program, 167 individuals declined to do so.

Seventy-six of those who declined, or 45.5 percent, went on to re-offend, committing crimes such as homicide, sexual assault, aggravated battery and robbery.

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