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Montgomery County's Prerelease Center boasts an impressive 80% program completion rate, but with only 66 residents currently, what innovative changes are on the horizon to enhance reentry support?

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Montgomery County outlines Prerelease Center outcomes, data plan and program expansions
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation briefed the Public Safety Committee on the 144‑bed Prerelease Center, reporting an 80% program completion rate, 66 residents as of mid‑November, planned IT upgrades and a revalidation of the risk assessment with a contract expected in about six weeks and operational data in 18 months.
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November 18, 2025 at 5:40 AM
A new step-down facility at 1800 Orient Road, licensed for 85 beds and set to open with a ribbon cutting on January 22, promises vital support for those in need of behavioral health and reentry services.

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Ribbon cutting planned Jan. 22 for 1800 Orient Road step-down; facility licensed for 85 beds
Deb McGinty said a ribbon cutting for the 1800 Orient Road step-down facility is planned for Jan. 22; the facility is licensed for 85 beds (proposed allocation 75 male, 10 female) at residential level 2 and is intended to provide wraparound behavioral health and reentry supports.
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November 15, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Massachusetts advocates are pushing to eliminate punitive fees on incarcerated individuals, arguing they create crippling debt and hinder successful reentry into society.

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Advocates urge repeal of ‘pay‑to‑stay’ and prisoner medical fees, saying collections harm reentry
Historic testimony urged repeal of statutory room‑and‑board and medical fees charged to incarcerated people and their families, arguing fees extract earnings, impede reentry and yield negligible revenue for the state; Campaign Zero and others urged passing bills H.2734/S.1756 and H.2659/S.1757.
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October 26, 2025 at 12:16 PM