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July 30, 2010 1:58pm
RT @jeneobrien: Another good section of law addresses "girlfriend problem": 2 many women serving time b/c of ties 2 drugdealer husband etc.
July 30, 2010 1:11pm
Absolutely agree! RT @jeneobrien: @JusticeReform yes but would be better if 1:1 not 18:1 shows need for prison alt- cj needs trtment options
July 30, 2010 12:57pm
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Organizations


Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program
Certifies that all local or state prison industry programs meet the necessary requirements to be exempt from federal restrictions on prisoner-made goods in interstate commerce.

 

UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, Inc.
Operates a self-sustaining, self-funded corporation to create a voluntary real-world work program to train federal inmates.

National Correctional Industries Association
Promotes excellence and credibility in correctional industries through profesional development and innovative business solutions. 

PRIDE Enterprises, Inc.
Operates industrial training programs in 20 state correctional institutions in the State of Florida and provides job placement and other support services for ex-offenders. 

Vermont Works for Women
Operates a trades training program for women imprisoned in Vermont.