The Read for Reentry Act of 2026 mandates a Government Accountability Office study on libraries in state and federal prisons.
The Read for Reentry Act of 2026 requires the Comptroller General to conduct a study on libraries and library services in state and federal prisons. The study will include demographic information of incarcerated individuals, recidivism rates, parole compliance rates, workforce placement, and disciplinary infractions. The study aims to provide comprehensive insights into the impact of prison libraries on inmates and their reintegration into society.
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