HOW THIS PROGRAM WORKS. FOR A COMPANY THAT MAKES BOXES, ATLAS CONTAINER CORP IS REALLY THINKING OUTSIDE OF ONE. BY HIRING INMATES TO THE WORK RELEASE PROGRAM AND PAYING THEM THE SAME AS OTHER ...

A Maryland company is filling a need and providing opportunities by hiring inmates at its packaging plant in Severn. Atlas Container Corp., which makes boxes, is really thinking outside of the box by ...

Wilmington City Councilwoman Shane Darby addresses a community meeting about the pending closure of the Plummer Correctional Center, which had a prison work release program. (Sarah Mueller/WHYY) What ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A recent booking report has highlighted ongoing concerns about a Southwest Louisiana transitional work program and its history of inmates walking off job sites. Paul Nathan ...

Kansas Legislature working on bill forbidding certain sex offenders to be in work-release programs or have legal access to ...