Show-Me Parole Probs

Life after hard time is often perilous and second chances are hard to earn . . . We wanted to share this glimpse at efforts to make the transition back to life outside "the system" just a bit easier to attain.  

Here are numbers that reveal the crisis . . . 

"Data from the Missouri Department of Corrections show that around half of all new admissions to the state's prisons each year come from people who have violated their probation or parole. In 2024, those cases sent more than 5,000 Missourians back to prison."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

KCUR: After prison, Missourians face a 'draconian' parole system that puts freedom out of reach

Developing . . .