Academic rehabilitation of prisoners stressed

Academic rehabilitation of prisoners stressed

The Regional Committee on Educational Remission for prisoners has forwarded the cases regarding five 'Taalimul Quran' courses and one Urdu writing course to the head office for approval. All five prisoners were recommended for remission based on their successful completion of the required educational programs. DIG Saeed Ullah Gondal stressed the importance of enhancing educational opportunities for prisoners, urging superintendents to improve th…

ND breaks ground on first prison designed for women, with focus on rehabilitation

A model of the anticipated Heart River Correctional Center in Mandan was shown at a groundbreaking ceremony on April 2. | PHOTOS BY ND GOVERNOR’S OFFICE North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Heart River Correctional Center, the state’s new women’s correctional facility in Mandan, on April 2. The rehabilitation of female inmates in North Dakota took a large step forward Wednesday as state officials celeb…