Racial Justice Act Enacted - 2009

NC execution dates have been placed on hold since December, 2007, as these challenges work their way through the courts. read more

The U.S. Supreme Court found in April, 2008, that Kentucky's lethal injection protocol to sedate, paralyze and kill may be used. The temporary moratorium remains in place in North Carolina as courts continue to sort through a number of legal issues.

 

 

 

2011 General Assembly ELIMNATED Key Programs: Drug Treatment Court and Sentencing Services

Peter Bell - Durham Re-entry Graduate

Barbara Lowrey - Drug Treatment Court Graduate

Richard Ibasco - Day Reporting Center Graduate

Wilbert Edwards - Graduate of TROSA, a 2 year Residential Program

Tina Ragan - Completed Sentencing Services

People who graduate from a well-structured community-based program are one-half as likely to be rearrested.

Want to learn more about the following community-based corrections programs? Click Here.

 

  • Pretrial Release Drug Treatment Court
  • TASC
  • Criminal Justice Partnership Program
  • Residential Programs
  • Reentry
  • Sentencing Services

 

Wi