Hawaii HB911 aims to improve offender reentry programs by enhancing educational and vocational training opportunities for inmates.

Hawaii HB911 seeks to address the high recidivism rates and disproportionate impact on native Hawaiians within the state's correctional system. The bill mandates the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to develop model programs designed to reduce recidivism and promote successful reentry into society. These programs include career training, earn and learn opportunities, emotional and academic mentoring, and life skills development workshops. The bill also emphasizes family cohesion and community support for offenders.

Hawaii HB911 aims to improve offender reentry programs by enhancing educational and vocational training opportunities for inmates.

Hawaii HB911 seeks to address the high recidivism rates and disproportionate impact on native Hawaiians within the state's correctional system. The bill mandates the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to develop model programs designed to reduce recidivism and promote successful reentry into society. These programs include career training, earn and learn opportunities, emotional and academic mentoring, and life skills development workshops. The bill also emphasizes family cohesion and community support for offenders.