SUMMER 2009
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The Punishment Potlatch: A Way Out
By Professor Kimora, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Mark Hazelbaker, Hazelbaker & Russell, LLP
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SPRING 2008
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Reconceptualizing Reentry -- Where Do We Go From Here?
By Meredith McKinney, MS
The J. McDonald Williams Institute
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SUMMER 2007
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Education Enhances Sing Sing Residents
By Dr. Kimora, Assistant Professor
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
City University of New York
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Winter 2005/06
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Why Bother?
Suggestions for Community Supervision Officers and Counselors
By Linda Ingraham, Ph.D., Dallas, Texas
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SUMMER 2005
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The Community Model –
The Facility Administrator’s Best Friend
By Penny Patton, Ed. S. & V. Morgan Moss, JR. Ed. S.
Center for Therapeutic Justice
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WINTER 2005
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Cognitive Skills Aid Clients at El Rio
By Dr. Kimora, Assistant Professor
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
City University of New York
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SPRING 2004
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Building Bridges to Employment
By Lynn Mullaney, Reintegration Manager,
Massachusetts Department of Corrections
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SUMMER 2003
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Crime is a Community Problem
by Emmett Soloman, Executive Director,
Restorative Justice Ministry Network
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FALL 2002
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DRC - District Resource Centers Defined
by Desiree Hernandez, DRC Program Coordinator
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
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SUMMER 2002
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Reentry & Reintegration: Rebuilding Relationships of Trust
by Margie J. Phelps, Director of Release Planning,
Kansas Department of Corrections
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WINTER 2002
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New Directions Education Project
by Evelyn Hanks, Teacher, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution
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FALL 2001
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Convict Criminology: Ex-Convicts Become Criminology Professors
by Stephen C. Richards, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Criminology,
Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
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SPRING 2001
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The Salvation Army Community Corrections Center
by Gloria Valentino, Manager, The Learning Resource Center,
Chicago, IL
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WINTER 2001
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College Bound: A Vehicle for Change
by Denwood Barksdale, English Department Chair, Beaumont
Juvenile Correctional Center, Richmond, Virginia
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FALL 2000
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Building on Strength
by Joseph Sabella, Director, Franklin House of Corrections,
Greenfield, MA
Inmates who practice Inner Strength Training® within the institution
consistently report less conflict, more calmness, increased
self-confidence, and improved relationships with loved ones. Can
they carry with them the lessons they learned inside, when they
finally get outside?
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SPRING 2000
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Fatherhood Programs: Serving Dads Where We Find Them
by Preston J. Garrison, Executive Director, National Practitioners
Network for Fathers and Families, Inc., Washington, DC
The program practitioners go "where the dads are" - on the street
corners, basketball courts, community centers, and behind bars - to
help fathers become positive models for their children and
productive participants in their families and society.
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WINTER 2000
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Ohio Department Of Rehabilitation and Correction Seeks True
Justice
by Reginald A. Wilkinson, Ed.D., Director, Ohio Department of
Rehabilitation and Correction
Restorative / Community Justice, writes Dr. Wilkinson, is based on
real accountability: understand what you have done and take
responsibility for it. Ohio has a plan and Community Justice
Liaisons are an integral part of the infrastructure.
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FALL 1999
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Education And The Incarcerated Female
by Dr. H. C. Davis, Supervisor of Education, Eddie Warrior
Correctional Center, Taft OK
A study done at a women's correctional center shows that
completion of her GED reduces an inmate's probability of
recidivating from 43% to 12.2% in the five years following release.
One female inmate told others that "learning is a better high than
dope."
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SPRING 1999
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It'S All About Involvement... Part 1
by Mark Paulus, Northwest Regional Pre-release Coordinator for
Community Connection for Ohio Offenders, Inc. and Mike Blass,
nationally recognized authority on community policing
Over 95% of offenders will eventually come home to the community,
posing the question: What degree of community involvement is
required to help offenders become productive citizens?
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WINTER 98/99
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Utah's Job Connection
by Marilynn Rockelman, Employment Counselor, Utah Dept. of
Workforce Services, Salt Lake City, UT
Inmates who participated in the Department of Workforce Services
Project Horizon, working with an employment counselor to obtain
employment when they were paroled, had an 89% success rate.
Ms. Rockelman describes the project and some additional
statistics.
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SUMMER 1998
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Breaking Through Old Barriers: Prisoners Serving As Interns
by Darryl Scott (Chaplain II), Ted Durfey (Unit One Manager), and
Randy Harding (Senior Correctional Case Manager), at the Bill
Johnson Correctional Center, Alva, OK
At Bill Johnson Correctional Center, the use of prison inmates to
assist other inmates and facilitate programs in correctional
education settings has been of great value to the individuals,
institution, and the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.
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WINTER 1997
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Teamwork: A Win-Win Solution
by V. Morgan Moss, Clinical Supervisor for Mental Health and
Substance Abuse at Henrico County (Virginia) Regional Jail East
Communication between inmates and staff reduces paranoia and
enables positive preparation for release. Says Moss, "When we
work as a team we model that behavior for offenders who ... know
little of it".
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FALL 1997
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Motivation Vs. Denial
by Kay Heinrich, Corrections Program Manager for Chemical
Dependency, Washington State Department of Corrections
Chemical dependency treatment is reconstruction of an individual
from the soul on out, but denial is a powerful condition that blocks
the addict from the insight and motivation for recovery. The
realization that "...there might just be another way of looking at your
life..." is the opening the counselor seeks to "...shine the light in".
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