Hamilton County Alternative Sentencing today announced the department has been awarded $844,294 from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to implement the Recidivism ...
FORT SMITH -- Lowered crime rates in Fort Smith could be attributed to court diversion programs, such as the Rise Court, according to law enforcement officials. Pretrial diversion programs are ...
Hamilton County staff and area researchers hope an $844,000 infusion might help reduce minor crimes and offer new information about how to lessen recidivism. One way to cut down on minor crimes might ...