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Archives for February 2017

Cycle of incarceration trap mother and son

February 9, 2017 by Marcus Henderson

Devin Cole last saw his mom when he was 2 years old. Then she went to prison. That was 22 years ago, when Alisa “Lee Lee” Stanifer began serving a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Profiles

President’s nominee for attorney general draws controversy

February 9, 2017 by Forrest Lee Jones

President Donald Trump’s controversial nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Alabama) for United States Attorney General (AG) is expected to be approved … [Read more...]

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CoreCivic claims success for educational programs

February 9, 2017 by Thomas Gardner

CoreCivic is boasting higher than expected success rates in its educational programs, The Eloy Enterprise reports. At La Palma Correctional Center in … [Read more...]

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Inmate’s path back from a very bad start

February 9, 2017 by Emile Deweaver

Charlie Spence dreams of going home after two decades in prison, but he may never go home because of decisions he made as a teenager. Spence gave up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Profiles

Historic Black American’s first achievements

February 9, 2017 by Marcus Henderson

The accomplishments of African-Americans like Martin Luther King and Malcolm X are well known, but history records many African-Americans who also … [Read more...]

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Ali’s battles beyond the ring

February 9, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Muhammad Ali risked going to prison during the prime years of his boxing career to stand up for his beliefs. The fight for equality didn’t end after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Profiles

Estudio examina como los presos pueden mejores oportunidades ante el comité de audiencias

February 9, 2017 by Wayne Boatwright

Por décadas, los presos con una sentencia de vida difícilmente obtenían su libertad condicional. Actualmente, más del 20% están siendo liberados. Todo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BPH, Federal Sentencing Reporter, La Comisión de Audiencias, libertad condicional, Prison University Project, PUP

Origen del Día del Amor y la Amistad

February 3, 2017 by Marco Villa

El 14 de Febrero, a pesar de ser una fecha muy anhelada y popular entre las parejas, muy pocos conocen la historia de esta tradición. Esta celebración … [Read more...]

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El ‘Proyect Rebound’ ayuda a ex-convictos a obtener educación universitaria

February 3, 2017 by Forrest Lee Jones

El programa Project Rebound (PR) con base en la Universidad San Francisco State, tiene una tasa de éxito impresionante, reportó Emily DeRuy del The … [Read more...]

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PUP’s big open-mic night winds up its year

February 3, 2017 by Juan Haines

Teachers and aides with the Prison University Project, at San Quentin, along with inmates and prison staffers, roared with laughter on Dec. 30 to a … [Read more...]

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