by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 17, 2014 | News
Religious involvement leads to positive life change for those released from prison, according to a recent study that will appear in a forthcoming publication of the International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. An advance copy was provided to...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 11, 2014 | News
A study of Nebraska’s correctional system cited rehabilitative services as a key factor in addressing overcrowding, growing prison costs and high recidivism rates. “Corrections systems can grow commensurate with their failure rate, as offenders leaving the...
by The International Christian Information Center | Feb 10, 2014 | News
The Christian Hospitality Center opened in Sochi on Feb. 7 with a ribbon-cutting by church leaders Ivan Chehunov, Richard Page and Vladimir Samoilov before the Olympic Games. Page is the director of SOAR International Ministries, the primary organizer of the center....
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 4, 2014 | News
A common theme in many State of the State addresses was prison reform and the role substance abuse plays in the number of incarcerated offenders. West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, Democrat, said bipartisan prison reform efforts and increased substance abuse...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 29, 2014 | News
Republicans, Democrats and Independents are seeking common ground nationally and in state legislatures in an effort to reduce overcrowded prisons, address budget woes from prison costs and the high recidivism rate – the rate at which offenders return to prison...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 28, 2014 | News
A new documentary on prisons and faith – “Through the Door” – will premiere at Bon Air Baptist Church in Richmond, Va., on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. The documentary explores the initiatives of churches and faith-based organizations in Indiana, Tennessee,...
