 | Community Based Alternatives to Custody Treatment Services
In July of 2013, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) Education Based Incarceration Bureau’s Community Transition Unit (CTU) implemented the Women’s Pilot Project. This project identifies low risk female inmates who have participated in EBI in custody programs through a comprehensive assessment process and matches them to community-based programs that best address their specific needs. |
 | Female Inmates Celebrate Graduation Behind Bars
Female Inmates from Century Regional Detention Center in Lynwood, finalize their studies and look toward a brighter future Under maximum security, and without the presence of relatives or friends, 85 inmates from the CenturyRegional Detention Center yesterday lived a very special moment in their lives: graduated from MERIT educational program. |
 | Pitchess East graduates first EBI class
Five dozen inmates at the Pitchess Detention Center proudly took the jail’s podium Thursday as the East facility's first graduating class from the Sheriff Department’s newly launched Education Based Incarceration program. |
 | A Few Words About Recidivism and Safer Jails
Recidivism. At first glance, the word seems easy enough to define. Upon closer inspection, however, we begin to realize that the word resembles an onion, whose layers must be painstakingly removed, on by one. While researching this publication, it became clear that the word recidivism can mean a great many things to a great many people. |
 | Maximizing Education Reaching Individual Transformation - MERIT
From Law Enforcement Today.com ...
In the wake of a state budget crisis, LASD isn’t giving up, especially when it comes to the housing of the new “state” inmates commonly referred to as AB109ers. Click to read more from this article. |
 | Maximizing Education Reaching Individual Transformation What Do You Do for Los Angeles County Inmates?
One of LASDs exemplary programs is Maximizing Education Reaching Individual Transformation, also known as the MERIT program. This program is overseen by the Education Based Incarceration Bureau (EBI |
 | EBI's Custody Veteran's Program
The Veteran’s program is a component of the Education Based Incarceration Bureau, and focuses on military veterans within the Los Angeles County Jail system. The program provides training related to l |
 | EBI Is Up With The Incarcerated Parents Project
The Incarcerated Parents Project (IPP) was founded January 2010. The primary goal of the IPP is to help incarcerated parents develop and maintain positive relationships with their children during and |
 | How Inmate Correctional Programs are funded with LASD?
The Inmate Welfare Fund (IWF) exists by way of statutory authority granted to the Sheriff to establish, maintain and operate a store in connection with the county jail. The sale price of articles offe |
 | EBI’s Jail Enterprises Unit
As a part of the Education Based Incarceration Bureau, the Jail Enterprises Unit (JEU) works with the inmate vocational training programs to provide appropriate occupational and workplace skills to in |