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| Re-entry director aims to reduce recidivism |
| By Lawrence Journal-World |
| Published: 02/25/2008 |
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KANSAS - If all goes as planned, more than a dozen inmates in Douglas County Jail will have an easier time adjusting to life on the outside when it comes time for their release. Eighteen inmates are going through the last phase of eligibility assessments under a new transitional services and re-entry program launched last month. It’s headed by Shannon Murphy, who is the re-entry director in her one-person department. Murphy spent the past 12 years working for Douglas County Community Corrections and left as the deputy director. “I’ve got a big challenge ahead of me,” Murphy said of the job she started Jan. 28. Murphy was picked from among several candidates, Sheriff Ken McGovern said. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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