Rutland woman in prison after pleading guilty to 2 counts of neglect

A Rutland woman is in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of neglect of dependent people. On May 2, the Humboldt ...

Northern Iowa woman sentenced to six years for neglect of a dependent person

A northern Iowa woman has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to felony and misdemeanor neglect charges in September. Libby Palmer was arrested in May after the Humboldt County ...
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Iowa sees lowest percentage of people returning to prison in a decade

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The percentage of Iowa re-offenders has generally gone down over the last decade to its lowest rate, this year, of 32.8%. It’s a three percentage point decrease from fiscal ...
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Do prisons provide a boost? Maybe not

With Montana choosing the location for its new women’s prison and Jefferson County planning to toss its hat into the ring, ...
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Iowa woman gets life in prison for husband's death

IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. NEW AT SIX A TAYLOR COUNTY WOMAN FOUND GUILTY OF KILLING HER HUSBAND WILL NOW SPEND THE REST OF HER LIFE IN PRISON. KARINA COOPER WAS SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON WITHOUT PAROLE IN ...
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Iowa Department of Corrections reports lowest rates of recidivism in a decade

DES MOINES, Iowa — Recidivism rates are at their lowest in the last decade for Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) facilities. According to the Iowa DOC, the recidivism rate for FY2022 to FY2025 is ...