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The Healey-Driscoll Administration Hosts 3rd Annual Emerging Adult Summit 

10/17/2024 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Over 280 leaders collaborate to create successful pathways for justice-involved emerging adults

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Massachusetts Receives Over $19 M in Federal Homeland Security Funding 

10/15/2024 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

State, Regional, and Local Authorities Awarded Funding

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Massachusetts Department of Correction Releases Three-Year Recidivism Report for 2019 Release Cohort, Highlighting Impact of Ongoing Initiatives to Reduce Re-offending  

10/15/2024 Massachusetts Department of Correction

The Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) today published its annual recidivism report, which reveals key findings on the three-year recidivism rates for individuals released in 2019

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Governor Healey Names Geoffrey D. Noble as Massachusetts State Police Colonel  

10/04/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Noble has 30 years of law enforcement experience, including as Lieutenant Colonel, Second-In-Command for New Jersey State Police

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $12.4 Million to Improve Road Safety 

9/25/2024 Office of Grants and Research

Grant funding will support nonprofits, municipal police and state agencies

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The Massachusetts Department of Correction and Boston College Celebrate First Graduates from Prison Education Program  

9/25/2024 Massachusetts Department of Correction

Collaborative program highlights Boston College’s mission of giving back and the DOC’s goal to prepare incarcerated individuals for successful reentry

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Hampden County Resident Awarded the Madeline “Amy” Sweeney Award for Civilian Bravery as part of the Annual 9/11 Commemoration 

9/11/2024 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Brave Neighbor Rescued Elderly Couple from Burning Home in the Town of Wales

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Convenes Civil Rights Symposium for 200 Law Enforcement Officers 

8/29/2024 Municipal Police Training Committee

Training Focused on Hate Crimes, Historical Injustices, and Community Impact

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Massachusetts Department of Correction Announces Plan to Conclude Housing Operations at Old Colony Correctional Center-Minimum Security Facility  

8/22/2024 Massachusetts Department of Correction

Decision results in savings of $2.6 Million in deferred capital investments

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $4.75 Million to Protect Nonprofits from Hate Crimes and Terror Attacks 

8/01/2024 Office of Grants and Research

85 nonprofits will receive one-time funds for target hardening

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $3 Million for Police Body-Worn Cameras 

7/29/2024 Office of Grants and Research

State grant program will award funds to 32 police departments

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Massachusetts Department of Correction and Parole Board Announce New Pilot Program to Educate Incarcerated Individuals on Parole Process  

7/26/2024 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Initiative enhances the parole system’s transparency and equity, supports parole petitioners with the development of of a strong reentry plan

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Milestone Achieved: Massachusetts Department of Correction Successfully Concludes Housing Operations at MCI-Concord  

7/17/2024 Massachusetts Department of Correction

Facility closure saves nearly $16 million in operating costs and provides new opportunities to invest in staffing and programs by consolidating resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $7 Million in Cybersecurity Grants 

7/15/2024 Office of Grants and Research

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$100K in Student Loan Assistance Awarded to Prosecutors, Public Defenders 

7/11/2024 Office of Grants and Research

Grant Awards will Help Attorneys Continue Public Service Careers