God’s will leads believer to role he never expected, in prisons |
God's will leads believer to role he never expected, in prisons
By RAY WADDLE
Opinion
Jesus told people to visit the prisoners, a plea that always puzzled churchgoer Ron Turner.
Why pris...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 22:06:00 GMT |
For adult crimes, juveniles receive life without parole |
For adult crimes, juveniles receive life without parole
Critics question system that leaves no middle ground
By Adam Geller - AP National Writer
December 9, 2007
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Detroit It bega...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:11:00 GMT |
Inmates were ’Sentenced to Science’ |
Inmates were 'Sentenced to Science' By Joann Loviglio
Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA - As an inmate test subject for medical experiments being conducted at Holmesburg State Prison, Edward "Butch" Ant...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:15:00 GMT |
Season for Caring: Joe Salazar |
Season for Caring: Joe Salazar
Click-2-ListenAMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Sunday, November 25, 2007
Joe Salazar spent more than eight years of his life in a prison cell. More recently, he's come to know...
Posted by on Sun, 25 Nov 2007 14:34:00 GMT |
More kids caught in limbo |
More kids caught in limbo
In Del., number who never find home up sharply --> -->
"I was just so mad when I was young. I hated everybody. I didn't want to be with these people. Most of them wan...
Posted by on Sun, 25 Nov 2007 13:28:00 GMT |
Use of gas on mentally ill prisoners must end |
Use of gas on mentally ill prisoners must end
By TALBOT "SANDY" D'ALEMBERTE, Special to the TimesPublished November 18, 2007
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Last week, Florida Chief Justice Fred Lewis brought forward the r...
Posted by on Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:54:00 GMT |
OK: Laws Affecting the Prison System |
Laws Affecting the Prison System
Wednesday, November 21, 2007; Posted 6:16 p.m. (CDT)
Some state lawmakers believe the funding for the Department of Corrections could exceed half a billion dollars ne...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:23:00 GMT |
Open letter to OK State Representative Randy Terrill, R-Moore |
Dear Mr. Terrill,
After seeing the story on KSBI-TV I was lead to contact you and say lets quit with the blaming game and fix the problem that is at hand. The problem with the prison system rig...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:16:00 GMT |
Foster parents needs to be screened better |
The story below just makes me sick. They rip these kids out of their homes and place them in homes that are worse than the ones they came from. I work with foster kids and I am sh...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 06:56:00 GMT |
Second letter to Senator Lerblance |
Senator Lerblance
A few weeks ago I e-mailed you in reference to the beds that you are wanting to add to the already understaffed prisons. I did not hear back from you. We need mental health fa...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 23:52:00 GMT |
