There are 3 article(s) tagged prison re-entry:

• August 2025

  • Shelby County director indicted on a dozen felony charges

    A former prisoner who was chosen to lead the Shelby County Office of Reentry is behind bars again, charged with 12 felony counts.

    By Jody Callahan 16 minutes ago

• December 2021

  • Watch: Harris talks law enforcement bonuses, gun laws and re-election

    Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris plans to offer bonuses to recruit corrections and homeland security officers in county government, he said on “Behind The Headlines.” 

    By Bill Dries December 18, 2021

• November 2021

  • City to pay ex-offender wages as re-entry program incentive

    The City of Memphis is using $1 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding over the next three years to increase the incentives for employers hiring those coming out of prison.

    By Bill Dries November 10, 2021