Written by vice president of Prison Fellowship Pat Nolan, Justice eReport provides insights and information on hot topics in criminal justice reform. Click here to receive Justice eReport by e-mail.
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Helping Children of Prisoners |
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By Pat Nolan|Published Date: November 10, 2009
There are about 1.7 million children with a parent in prison in the United States. These youngsters didn’t do anything wrong, yet they pay a heavy price for their parent’s crime. The most obvious penalty is the absence of their parent: missed school plays and soccer games, and most important, no hugs.
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More Second Chance Funding in Pipeline: Get Ready |
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By Pat Nolan|Published Date: October 22, 2009
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) has awarded the first 36 mentoring grants under the Second Chance Act, totaling $10 million.
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Justice Fellowship Now Gives You Quick Access to Criminal Justice Reform News |
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By Pat Nolan|Published Date: October 01, 2009
Justice Fellowship has launched several new portals—website, Twitter account and Facebook Page—that will help you keep up with the fast-paced and exciting developments in criminal justice reform. There are so many good things happening that it is difficult to stay on top of them all, and so we have designed several new ways to help you stay informed.
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Unfocused Parole System Allowed Victim to Remain Captive |
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By Pat Nolan|Published Date: September 14, 2009
I was delighted when I heard the news that Jaycee Dugard, kidnapped 18 years ago, had finally been found—alive. I immediately told my wife the great news. The thought of having a child kidnapped is probably every parent’s worst nightmare, and we were very happy that she had been found. Her rescue, even after all those years, should give hope to parents of missing children who still pray every day that their child who disappeared may one day be found.
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The Truth Behind Prison Violence |
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By Pat Nolan|Published Date: August 21, 2009
The recent bloody riot at the California Institution for Men in Chino is a wake-up call that our prison systems are in very serious trouble.
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By Pat Nolan|Published Date: July 28, 2009
Several women who were raped while in prisons in Michigan won a huge victory with the state providing $100M to settle their claims. This settlement is not only a vindication for these women who were raped while in the custody of the government, but it is solid evidence that prison rape will no longer be tolerated.
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