STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

Schedule of stock-based compensation expense

For the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, the Company’s stock-based compensation expense related to stock options, restricted stock and restricted stock units were as follows: 

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
	2013		2012
Stock options	$	144	$	245
Restricted stock	480		625
Restricted stock units	50		51
Total	$	674	$	921

Changes in stock options

Changes in the Company’s stock options for the three months ended March 31,2013 and 2012 were as follows: 

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
	2013				2012
	Number of Options		Weighted Average Exercise Price per Share		Number of Options		Weighted Average Exercise Price per Share
Options outstanding at January 1,	1,238,650		$	11.21	1,396,350		$	11.36
Granted	—		—		—		—
Expired	(12,700	)	13.11		(10,750	)	15.68
Options outstanding at March 31,	1,225,950		11.19		1,385,600		11.33
Options exercisable at March 31,	825,950		$	14.11	973,100		$	13.94

Changes in restricted stock

Changes in the Company’s restricted stock for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012 were as follows:

	For The Three Months Ended
	March 31,
	2013				2012
	Number of Shares of Restricted Stock		Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value		Number of Shares of Restricted Stock		Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Unvested restricted stock at January 1,	1,028,916		$	4.87	1,166,082		$	5.12
Granted	—		—		607,830		4.59
Vested	(300,263	)	5.35		(366,299	)	5.04
Forfeited	(329,460	)	4.59		(100,347	)	5.61
Unvested restricted stock at March 31,	399,193		$	4.73	1,307,266		$	4.86

Changes in restricted stock units

Changes in the Company’s restricted stock units for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012 were as follows:

	For The Three Months Ended
	March 31,
	2013			2012
	Number of Shares of Restricted Stock Unit	Weighted Average Grant-Date Fair Value		Number of Shares of Restricted Stock Unit	Weighted Average Grant-Date Fair Value
Unvested restricted stock units at January 1,	100,000	$	5.18	100,000	$	5.18
Granted	—	—		—	—
Vested	—	—		—	—
Unvested restricted stock units at March 31,	100,000	$	5.18	100,000	$	5.18

Schedule of expenses and contributions for the prior years' employer-matching liability for the 401(k) plan

For the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, the Company’s expenses and contributions to satisfy the prior years’ employer-matching liability for the 401(k) plan were as follows: 

	For The Three Months Ended
	March 31,
($ in thousands, except otherwise stated)	2013		2012
Expense recognized for the 401(k) plan	$	190	$	193
Contributions to satisfy prior years' employer-matching liability
Number of shares of the Company's common stock issued (in thousands)	—		124
Market value per share of the Company's common stock on contribution date (in dollars)	$	—	$	5.35
Non-cash contribution made for employer matching liability	$	—	$	666
Additional cash contribution made for employer-matching liability	$	651	$	—
Total contribution made for employer-matching liability	$	651	$	666