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Academy of Hope brings freedom inside prison walls
A program at Lee Correctional Institution is teaching inmates how to improve themselves and the way they treat others around them.
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For ex-convicts, returning to society can be tough
Many people returning to society after prison sentences struggle to find jobs and housing and a return to normal life.
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Behind the fence: After era of mass incarceration, what’s next for S.C. prisons?
After catching a glimpse of what life “behind the fence” is like, it’s still difficult to tell how far along a person in a South Carolina prison is to getting his or her second chance.
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State Law Enforcement has cancelled an Amber Alert for an infant child in Hilton Head. Authorities in Beaufort County explained that Jairus Housey abducted his ten month old daughter at gunpoint last night. Housey is the non-custodial father to the victim and is now in custody.
Thursday’s vote in the South Carolina Senate passed the early voting bill that would allow South Carolina voters to vote in-person up to two weeks before the election for any reason. The bill unanimously passed in the house too.