Expands educational and vocational training programs for inmates to reduce recidivism.
This bill aims to enhance Hawaii's correctional system by expanding educational and vocational training programs for inmates. The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will develop model programs to reduce recidivism and promote successful reentry into the community. Programs will include earn and learn opportunities, life skills development, and partnerships with non-profits and businesses to secure jobs for offenders. The bill also emphasizes family cohesion and support from community agencies.
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