The Re-entry Center in Idaho Falls. Coeur d'Alene City Councilmember Dan English said having a loved one in a correctional facility is a common crisis, and that being in close proximity to a prisoner about to be released can help lower the rate of recitivism. (Courtesy Idaho Department of Correction)
February 15, 2020
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Knudtsen supports prospect of a re-entry center
Proponents of a prison re-entry center that may be headed to Kootenai County say the center is a viable solution to the state’s overcrowded prison system, and that having a reentry center here can benefit the community.