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Alabama Sentencing Commission

This detailed report covers the Alabama prison population from the 1980s to 2023, highlighting fluctuations and legislative interventions. It discusses the factors affecting prison population size and the impact of sentencing standards and reinvestment legislation. The visuals provided depict the pr

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Official Prison Resettlement Pathway Overview

Explore the official prison resettlement pathway including understanding HMPPS structure, identifying risks, and development opportunities. Learn about the Ministry of Justice's role and the responsibilities of the HMPPS Area Executive Director. Discover the role of Strategic Housing Solutions (SHS)

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Comprehensive Overview of Prison Sentences in South Carolina

The overview covers key aspects of prison sentences in South Carolina, including the classification of institutions, jurisdiction of the South Carolina Department of Corrections, categories of adult sentences, good time credit provisions, and distinctions between violent and no parole offenses.

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Reviving Passion in Kairos Prison Ministry: Listen, Love, and Follow

Rediscover the essence of passion in Kairos Prison Ministry through listening and loving others. Explore the reasons behind dwindling passion and signs to watch out for. Learn how to reignite passion by focusing on relationships with others and utilizing their gifts and talents.

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Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction: Challenges and Strategies

Recent trends show a complex landscape of prison population growth and budgetary constraints in Ohio. With the prison system operating over capacity and facing fiscal challenges, the state is exploring responses and strategies to manage offender reentry, community sanctions programs, and budgetary r

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Insights into Prison Food and Identity in the Balkans

Explore the relationship between prison food and identity in the Balkans, focusing on nutritional guidelines, means of obtaining food in prisons, and how food can be an expression of one's identity. Delve into specific examples from Croatia and the Republic of Srpska with detailed menus for a week.

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Understanding AB 109/117 Public Safety Realignment

AB 109/117 Public Safety Realignment, implemented in California, shifted the responsibility of specific felons to county control, established Post-Release Community Supervision, and introduced new sentencing schemes. It addressed misconceptions about early release and custody transfer from state pri

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Enhancing Prison Infrastructure for Effective Rehabilitation

The Ministry of Home Affairs in India has initiated the Modernisation of Prisons Project to modernize security equipment and improve correctional administration in prisons. This project aims to address security gaps, provide modern security tools, and focus on rehabilitation programs for prisoners o

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Challenges and Solutions in Adult Support and Protection within Prison Settings

Findings from reports highlight challenges faced by the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) in identifying and supporting vulnerable adults at risk of harm within prison settings. Issues include lack of information sharing, difficulty in validating home addresses, and gaps in identifying caring roles. Rec

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Evolution of Prisons and Prison Reform Through History

The history of prisons and prison reform shows a transition from public punishments like hanging to the development of prison systems. In the 17th century, public punishment was common, and prisons were primarily used for holding individuals before trials or as a form of temporary holding. The condi

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Reimagining Citizenship in Prison: Active Civic Engagement and Rights

Explore the intersection of citizenship and incarceration, focusing on the concept of active citizenship within prison settings. Delve into the importance of civic engagement, prisoner rights, and the evolving mosaic of citizenship, highlighting avenues for volunteering, accountability, and reintegr

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Research on Prison Conditions, Normalisation, Wellbeing, and Nature Contact

Research projects led by Dominique Moran at the University of Birmingham focus on prison conditions, normalisation, wellbeing, and the impact of nature contact on prisoners. The studies explore the architecture, design, and technology of carceral spaces in the UK and Scandinavia, examining how these

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Prison to Employment Strategy in Southern Border Region

This presentation focuses on the prison to employment strategy for the Southern Border Region, highlighting statistics on incarceration rates in California, specifically San Diego and Imperial Counties. It addresses recidivism rates, supervised populations, and measures of recidivism for state priso

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Exploring Prison Culture, Masculinities, and Factors Influencing Performance

The discussion delves into the intricacies of prison culture, focusing on the interaction of unique characteristics, demographics, and norms, particularly within a masculine environment. It analyzes the prevailing hegemonic, subordinate, and oppositional masculinities in prisons, as well as the envi

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Transforming Lives in Prisons: A Mission of Hope and Support

Our mission is to shine Christ's love on prisoners, supporting them to transform their lives. With an alarming prison population in England & Wales, high rates of reoffending and complex backgrounds of those in prison, we aim to make a difference through prayer, practical care, and dedicated program

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Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Volunteer Training Overview

The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Volunteer Training provides participants with essential knowledge on the Act's purpose, Agency's Zero Tolerance Policy, definitions related to sexual abuse and harassment, and procedures for preventing, detecting, and responding to sexual abuse in prison enviro

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Lessons from Prison Teaching for the University Classroom: Strategies and Risks

This article discusses the implementation of a module taught in prison to a class composed of both inside and outside students, focusing on Crime and Social Justice in Global Perspective. It highlights the transformative and experiential pedagogy used, student reflections, and the impact on both ins

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Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program: Transforming Perspectives on Justice and Education

Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program fosters collaboration between college students and incarcerated individuals, promoting dialogue on crime and justice. The program offers a unique classroom environment that breaks down societal barriers and encourages learning and interaction among participants. Wi

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Every Life Transformed: Prison Fellowship's Mission to Support Prisoners

Prison Fellowship is dedicated to showing Christ's love to prisoners by providing support and companionship. With a focus on the alarming statistics of reconviction, self-harm, and assaults within the prison system, the organization aims to transform lives through prayer, volunteer involvement, and

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Guide to Being an Effective Prison Liaison for Kairos Prison Ministry

Learn how to establish and maintain a strong relationship with your local institution and chaplain for running a successful Kairos program. Get tips on knowing your job, understanding institutional policies, being present, and effective communication. Explore essential steps like obtaining program m

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Embracing Love and Advocacy: Messages from Kairos Prison Ministry International

Engage in the powerful messages of listening, loving, and advocating for Christ by Kairos Prison Ministry International. Through scriptures and images, discover the importance of compassion, support, and spreading the love and forgiveness of Jesus Christ to all. Embrace the call to be an advocate fo

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California Workforce Development Boards' Prison to Employment Initiative Summit 2019

California Workforce Development Boards (CWDB) organized the Prison to Employment (P2E) Initiative Summit in 2019 to focus on improving employment outcomes for the reentry population to reduce recidivism. The initiative aligns training, education, and services for this population with regional indus

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Promoting Active Citizenship in Prison Communities

Encouraging active citizenship within prison communities involves engaging prisoners in meaningful activities, fostering skills and empowerment, enhancing morale and relationships, and preparing individuals for reintegration into society. Initiatives such as promoting reading, organizing leisure act

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Technological Innovations in Institutional Corrections Overview

The presentation provides insights into technological innovations in institutional corrections, focusing on the USA's incarceration rates, demographic patterns, new state prison admissions, official views on prison violence, and the new technology of inmate classification. It highlights the signific

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Addressing Prison Sexual Violence: Challenges and Solutions

Prison sexual violence is a disturbing reality within the criminal justice system, often dismissed or trivialized. This article sheds light on the prevalence of sexual abuse in prisons, highlighting the staggering statistics and discussing the harmful misconceptions surrounding it. It also explores

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Luxembourg's Approach to Testing and Linkage to Care in Prison Settings

Luxembourg's approach to testing and linkage to care in prison settings is comprehensive and involves thorough medical services, including somatic medicine and psychiatric care. The system ensures that every inmate is seen by a medical doctor within 24 hours, undergoes blood tests, receives appropri

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Healthcare Challenges in Secure Environments

The secure environments of prisons, secure mental health hospitals, young offenders institutions, and immigration centers face various healthcare challenges. The aim is to provide healthcare equivalent to that in the wider community. Background information highlights the evolution of healthcare in p

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Transforming Lives: Kairos Prison Ministry Mission and Impact

Kairos Prison Ministry is dedicated to sharing the love and forgiveness of Jesus Christ with incarcerated individuals and their families, aiming to help them become contributing members of society. Through a community-driven approach, Kairos seeks to spiritually uplift and support those affected by

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Understanding the Stanford Prison Experiment

Explore the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment conducted by Phil Zimbardo, where college students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards in a simulated prison environment. Witness the rapid deterioration of behaviors and mental states, leading to the premature halt of the study. Delve into the

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Kairos Prison Ministry Annual Conference 2021 Overview

Explore the highlights of the Kairos Prison Ministry Annual Conference in 2021, featuring workshop presenters, Kairos Ministry connections, the importance of unity between Kairos Inside, Outside, and Torch programs, and the focus on prayer, Christ's teachings, and program structure for incarcerated

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Restorative Problem-Solving: An Alternative Approach to Prison Discipline

Research by Michelle Butler from Queen's University Belfast explores the impact of restorative problem-solving as an alternative to traditional prison disciplinary processes in the UK. The study delves into the perceived fairness of adjudications, concerns about solitary confinement for mentally ill

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DC's Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act Overview

The DC's Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA) provides a mechanism for individuals under the age of 25 at the time of offense, who have served at least 15 years in prison, to petition for sentence reduction or release. This Act is based on key US Supreme Court cases relating to the Eighth Am

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College Graduation Disparities and Consequences in the US

The statistics presented highlight the disparities in college graduation rates among different demographic groups in the US, particularly focusing on African American and Hispanic students. The data also delve into the potential consequences of not completing a college education, such as high debt,

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Challenges Faced by Children of Incarcerated Mothers

The statistics reveal the alarming increase in the number of mothers in prison, many of whom are primary caregivers to their children. Children born behind bars face unique challenges, with studies showing behavioral issues among those who spend time in prison nurseries. Older children with parents

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Understanding the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) and Victim Advocacy

The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) is the first federal law addressing sexual violence in detention facilities, setting standards for prevention and response. It requires compliance from various facilities and emphasizes access to victim advocacy services, outlining the roles and boundaries of a

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Challenges Faced by Undertrials in the Indian Prison System

The Indian prison system faces significant challenges regarding the treatment of undertrials, including delays in legal processes, lack of legal aid, inhumane conditions, and poor access to justice. The undertrials often suffer from unnecessary detention, lack of legal representation, and violations

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Integrating the Victim's Perspective in Prison and Probation Practice: Insights from Sweden

Explore the Swedish experience of integrating the victim's perspective in prison and probation practices as shared by certified psychologist Hanna Harnesk Hjortsberg. The discussion includes maintaining a balance between the best interests of the child, victim protection assignments, victim issues,

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National Online Foundational Training in Catholic Prison Ministry

Welcome to the recognized and approved National Online Foundational Training endorsed by the US Conference of Catholic Bishops. This program, sponsored by the National Association of Catholic Chaplains and developed by the Catholic Prison Ministries Coalition, aims to provide essential resources for

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Understanding Palliative Care and Self-Directed Death in Canadian Federal Prisons

Analyzing the need for palliative care and self-directed death among incarcerated individuals in Canadian federal prisons, this study explores key demographics, disease prevalence, mortality rates, and challenges in obtaining parole. With an aging prison population and higher disease prevalence comp

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Challenges in Prison Health Post-COVID: Insights from User Voice

Through extensive consultations with over 11,000 residents, including 1,000 in prisons with health councils, user voice highlights issues in mental healthcare, access to medication, and substance misuse services post-COVID. A significant portion of residents face challenges in obtaining mental healt

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