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76. Prison Ministry Directory - International Network of Prison Ministries.
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- Prison Ministry Forum.
- International Network of Prison Ministries.
- Prison Ministry Prayer Palace - Post your prayer and pray for others!.
- Prison Ministry Bible Fellowship - Official forum of INPM. ...
- where prison ministries of the world fellowship. ...
- Prison Ministry Newsletter.
77. Richard Ross
- www.atomicglass.com
- He's performed at comedy clubs, colleges, Disneyland and Folsom State Prison. ...
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Fresno State University, Hayward State University, Navajo Community College, San Francisco State University, University of California at Berkeley, University of California at Davis, University of California at San Francisco, Utah State College, Weaver State College, Yava Pi University.
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- Folsom State - Folsom, CA, San Quentin - Marin, CA, Vacaville State Prison - Vacaville, CA.
78. AHF Newsroom
- www.aidshealth.org
- Ryan (not his real name) spent 14 years in prison for something he says he didn't do. ...
- Convicted, Ryan was sent first to the Los Angeles County Jail, where he tried to appeal his case, and then to state prison. ...
- Aside from the taunts and fights, Ryan was raped by a group of gang members, once while in county jail, and then again in Folsom State Prison. ... In 1988, when a survey came out about the spread of AIDS in prison, Ryan started questioning why he was forced to take a blood test every three months. More information became available after a subsequent protest outside the women's prison in Vacaville forced prison authorities to begin changing their misinformed and Draconian policies about inmates with HIV/AIDS. ...
- "I'm a one-man crusade against everything I went through," he says, noting with strained irony how the jail and prison systems deny that inmates have sex, a felony, but applaud the "Scared Straight" threat of prison rape as a deterrent for juvenile offenders. ...
- "He told me he had sex with over 800 people in New Folsom Facility A. ...
- Anne DeGroot, a physician who runs the HIV Prison Project at Brown University, told the Florida Sun Sentinel recently, "If you don't provide care to those people, if you don't provide education, it really is a problem. ...
- 3 million people were on probation, in jail or prison, or on parole. ...
- Acknowledging that situation and how it can lead to the spread of HIV/AIDS, the CDC and Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) launched a three-year prison pilot program in the worst-hit states. ...
- We have also had conversations with staff in the California State Office of AIDS, who have expressed frustration similar to ours. ...
- 2 explanation, Henry blames "the discrepancy in fiscal years" observed by the CDC, and the state. However, as with other state master grant agreement contracts between OA and OAPP, the fiscal year for submission of Scope of Work, progress reports and invoices is always the state fiscal year. ...
- In the meantime, former inmate Ryan continues his work, hoping to help others like him, who are beginning a new life outside of prison. ...
79. PRISON NEWS LINKS
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- Prison-Related News Links .
- Gray Davis yesterday to temporarily halt executions, becoming the second California county to join a movement questioning the state's implementation of the death penalty. ...
- Ghost Stories Haunt Folsom Prison Folsom State Prison is place with a violent history where many men have died, but some say there are signs the dead have never really left. ...
- Supreme Court considers sexual predator laws LIBBY QUAID, WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court said four years ago that states may keep violent sexual offenders locked up beyond their prison terms. ...
- Ballet Dancer Escape Attempt Foiled An attempted escape Monday from two Allegheny County prison officers in an ambulance prompted an internal investigation at the county jail, WTAE-TV's Jim Parsons reports. ...
- Ex-convict runs for sheriff, urges county jail reform ROCHESTER (AP) - An ex-convict who has spent about eight years in prison for burglary and drug sales says his criminal past makes him uniquely qualified to be a county sheriff. ...
- California crime rates drop faster than in rest of country: State's cities fall off lists of the nation's most crime-plagued By Michelle DeArmond ASSOCIATED PRESS - Crime rates in California cities have plummeted more than in other parts of the country, according to the FBI's latest per capita figures, knocking many of the state's metropolitan areas down dramatically in the agency's national crime rankings. ...
- Impasse Moves a Rapist Closer to His Freedom - Law: Patrick Ghilotti, who is at odds with the state over terms of his supervised release, could walk out of a mental hospital as soon as Dec. ...
- Federal jury awards $15 million to man wrongly imprisoned for murder MIKE ROBINSON, CHICAGO (AP) -- A federal court jury awarded $15 million Monday to a man sentenced to life in prison for a murder for which he was later pardoned. ...
- Test All Utah Inmates for Hepatitis? BY FRANK CURRERI - THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE - Corrections officials and legislators are considering whether to test all Utah prisoners for hepatitis, a costly move that nevertheless might save the state money in the long run and help curb the often-silent disease behind bars. ...
- Now a new report shows that if tuberculosis does occur in a prison, the bacteria can spread to the surrounding community. ...
- (AP) -- Lawyers for condemned inmates, religious leaders and others urged state legislators on Monday to abolish Nevada's death penalty, suggesting life in prison without parole as an alternative. ...
- Oklahoma Bomb Conspirator Fasts Over Defense, Diet By John Parker - OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Oklahoma bombing conspirator Terry Nichols, facing a new trial on capital murder charges for the 1995 blast, on Monday told a court he was fasting until his lawyers received more pay and his prison diet was improved. ...
- State women's prison is running out of room: New cell wing to open by 2003 By Gwen Filosa - The Times-Picayune - St. Gabriel: Everyone at this prison works. ...
- Albert DeSalvo confessed to murdering 11 Boston women between 1962 and 1964, but was stabbed to death in prison, while serving a sentence for rape, without ever being charged in the killings. ...
80. Lansing State Journal
- www.lsj.com
- Folsom Prison Blues, 1956.
- Johnny Cash, "The Man in Black" who became a towering figure in American music with such hits as "Folsom Prison Blues," "I Walk the Line" and "A Boy Named Sue," died Friday. ...
- Dozens of hit records like "Folsom Prison Blues," "I Walk the Line," and "Sunday Morning Coming Down" defined Cash's persona: a haunted, dignified, resilient spokesman for the working man and downtrodden.
- "Folsom Prison Blues" went to No. ...
- Because of frequent performances in prisons and his rowdy lifestyle early in his career, many people wrongly thought Cash had served prison time. ...
81. If not art, then what?
- www.post-gazette.com
- Deep within the state penitentiary, behind the high walls and black iron gates, past the gun towers and prisoners being patted down, the tough guy finishes reading his poem, and no one speaks. ...
- Tom Ayers, a corrections officer at Folsom State Prison. ...
- He, like others locked up for crimes from the truly horrific to the horribly commonplace, is trying to come to grips with himself and society through a most fragile commodity inside prison: Art.
- In the auditorium at State Correctional Institution Pittsburgh -- a k a Western Pen, the hulking old prison on the banks of the Ohio --Alston Woods sits at his easel as still as a mannequin, dressed in prison browns splattered with paint. ...
- prison music and theater programs.
- Allyson Holtz teaches art at the prison three days a week and does the best she can with the space it allots her. ...
- Art keeps the inmates busy, says Ed Howe, the activities manager at the prison. ...
- "In prison, art will always survive. ...
- In prison, all art can be therapy, and it has a much different meaning from art on the streets. ...
- Ido Nienhuis at California's San Quentin Prison, "We'd be nuts to run this place without programs. ...
- Each prison has AIC, at an average cost of $44,000 per prison. ...
- Pennsylvania's prisons also have art programs but get no state tax money. ...
- AIC's Gail Gutierrez McDermid says Sacramento spends $23,000 per inmate per year, and she figures if two parolees from any given prison make it on the outside, its program has paid for itself. ...
- Folsom State Prison opened in 1880, and its setting amid the trees and rolling meadows of Represa, Calif. ...
- Ayers, an ex-Marine who majored in criminal justice and now is going to law school, jokes with the inmates and clearly likes working at Folsom. ... " Folsom even has outdoors "Art Alley," where, on nice days, inmates who buy their own supplies and paint as a hobby may sell their work.
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83. Folsom Real Estate - Folsom Homes for Sale in Sacramento County California Realtor Chuck Pool
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- Hi, I am Chuck Pool, your real estate professional in Folsom, California. If you are looking to buy, sell, relocate or for any other information about real estate in Folsom or the surrounding areas you've come to the right web site. ...
- Folsom Community.
- Folsom Lifestyle.
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84. FSP What's The Word Page
- www.ccpoanet.org
- Folsom.
- High Desert State Prison Chapter.
- Mule Creek State Prison Chapter.
- Wasco State Prison Chapter.
- Folsom Temporary Transfer Facility (FTTF).
- State Board of Directors.
- CCPOA, Folsom Chapter, nor the Webmaster are responsible for the actual content of news, information, or links that appear on sites that are linked outside of this web page. The information listed on this site is provided as a benefit for BU6 members of Folsom State Prison. ...
85. SRCSD - Top 10 Lists
- www.srcsd.com
86. VirtualTourist.com - Jenn75's Folsom Must See Activity Tips
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- Jenn75's Tips on Travel To Folsom. Travel experience, unbiased tips, reviews, and pictures on Folsom Must See Activities.
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- Folsom Lake by Jenn75.
- Folsom Lake is perhaps the most popular of all attractions in the city of Folsom. ... If you are a boat owner, Folsom Lake is probably your home away from home in the summertime. You don't have to own a boat however, if you hike, bike, camp, fish, picnic, or just like to sight-see, Folsom Lake is a great place to do it.
- If you're looking to camp at Folsom Lake, you'll want to reserve a spot ahead of time by calling 1-800-444-7275. ...
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87. Governor reverses stance on prison oversight / Schwarzenegger says he will fund watchdog panel
- www.sfgate.com
- Governor reverses stance on prison oversight .
- Arnold Schwarzenegger reversed himself Friday and announced he would support an independent state agency to oversee prisons and would seek to increase its funding and clout. ...
- He asked federal prosecutors to investigate a 2002 riot at Folsom State Prison and demanded that California Youth Authority officials stop placing wards in steel-mesh cages. ...
- "Give him credit for realizing when he makes a mistake and changing his mind," said state Sen. Jackie Speier, D-Hillsborough, one of two lawmakers leading the charge to reform state prisons. ...
- Gloria Romero, D-Los Angeles, will introduce legislation soon to strengthen the inspector general by allowing the department's reports that are now confidential to be made public, requiring that any criminal activity uncovered by the office be referred to the state attorney general and making the inspector general a 6- to 10-year appointed position. ...
- Both prison watchdogs and the prison guards union favor the move. ...
- A federal report charged top corrections officials with squelching an investigation into perjury by three Pelican Bay State Prison guards. Legislative hearings revealed how a suspicious riot at Folsom State Prison could have been prevented and how administrators attempted to cover up mistakes. ...
- attorney's office to investigate the events surrounding a riot at Folsom -- an unprecedented move, according to Siggins. ...
- "I don't remember a governor ever asking the federal government to investigate a prison,'' said Siggins, who was a lawyer in the attorney general's office for 15 years before going to work for Schwarzenegger. ...
- Prison officials failed to follow procedures and released two rival gangs into an exercise yard at once. Accusations at Folsom center on whether an associate warden with ties to one of the gangs delayed responding to the riot and whether the warden ordered a videotape of the riot to be altered. ...
- The warden was fired and 10 other high-ranking prison officials have been reassigned, but Schwarzenegger said in a press release he wants to "bring to justice those individuals who do it (the prison system) dishonor by their misconduct. ...
- News of a potential federal probe "thrilled'' Evette Pieper, whose husband Doug, a captain at the prison, killed himself after the riot. ...
- "It needs to be taken out of the state's hands. ...
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89. Oakland Tribune Online - Local & Regional News
- www.oaklandtribune.com
- State senator receives death threatAuthorities investigate letter, powder sent to Gloria RomeroBy Don Thompson, Associated PressSACRAMENTO -- Law enforcement officials said Thursday they are investigating a threatening letter and nontoxic white powder sent to a state senator through a California prison that was home to the "Green Wall," a band of rogue prison guards. ...
- The letter to state Sen. Gloria Romero appears to have originated within Salinas Valley State Prison near Soledad shortly after Romero's correctional system oversight committee held a hearing on the Green Wall, said California Highway Patrol Commissioner D. ...
- Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed two new members to the Board of Prison Terms, which oversees the state's troubled parole system, and replaced the board's chairwoman with his own appointee. ...
- The letter to Romero, D-Los Angeles, threatened her and her family and advised her to abandon her probe of the state's prison system. ...
- The letter was sent to a Salinas Valley inmate early this month in a larger envelope that appears to have originated within the prison, Helmick said. ...
- A confidential report by state investigators obtained by The Associated Press last month said guards there formed the ganglike organization, named after the color of their uniforms, to intimidate inmates and fellow employees, and even devised gang-style hand signals and codes. ...
- The letter was intercepted at the prison and never reached Romero, who said she would not be intimidated and would continue the committee hearings and her prison visits. ...
- Romero said she was told last summer she was the subject of a death threat involving prison gangs, about the time of hearings then. ...
- Also Thursday, Schwarzenegger appointed a veteran Board of Prison Terms investigator to chair the nine-member board, replacing chairwoman and former Sacramento County undersheriff Carol Daly. ...
- She previously was a correctional officer, rising to sergeant at Folsom State Prison. ...
90. Vacant Position Listings
- www.spb.ca.gov
- CORRECTIONS, HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON, SUSANVILLE.
- SUSANVILLE - HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON, LASSEN.
- CORRECTIONS, SAN QUENTIN STATE PRISON.
- San Quentin State Prison, MARIN.
- CORRECTIONS, CALIF STATE PRISON, CORCORAN.
- CORRECTIONS, IRONWOOD STATE PRISON.
- CDC IRONWOOD STATE PRISON.
- CORRECTIONS, CALIF STATE PRISON, CORCORAN.
- CORRECTIONS, CALIF STATE PRISON, CORCORAN.
- CORRECTIONS, SAN QUENTIN STATE PRISON.
- San Quentin State Prison, MARIN.
- CORRECTIONS, WASCO STATE PRISON RECEPTION CENTER.
- WASCO STATE PRISON - RECEPTION CENTER, KERN.
- CORRECTIONS, SALINAS VALLEY STATE PRISON.
- Salinas Valley State Prison, MONTEREY.
- CORRECTIONS, SALINAS VALLEY STATE PRISON.
91. CDC
- www.accss.org
92. CAPP
- www.capp.50megs.com
- Between 1990 and 2000, state and federal prison population climbed 79% to 1. ...
- A handful of private prison operators scrambled to handle the overflow and reap the financial rewards. ... The firm boasts more than 10,000 prison beds under contract and is expected to fetch \$ 263 million in revenue this year. ...
- In addition, 6,200 state prisoners finished their sentences or were paroled during the last half of the year. The number of inmates held in state prisons declined for the first time since 1972.
- "What you are seeing now are an unprecedented number of people coming out of prison, because those people that were locked up are being released in record numbers," said Steven Logan, Cornell's chief executive.
- That doesn't necessarily mean prison operators are headed for lean times. The federal prison system remains overcrowded, as are systems in 21 states. ...
- And an unusually high number of prison escapes didn't do their respective images any favors.
- In the short term, federal prisons are likely to continue outgrowing state prisons for the next 12 to 18 months. ...
- Four correctional officers injured in New Folsom prison attack.
- SACRAMENTO - Three California State Prison, Sacramento guards were stabbed and one remained hospitalized Friday after what officials suspect was a gang-affiliated assault. ...
- Five inmates were injured in fighting among more than 300 inmates last month at California State Prison, Los Angeles County, in Lancaster, but guards were not targeted. While six to nine guards are assaulted throughout the prison system on any typical day, Green said it is unusual for several guards to be assaulted at once. ...
- as officers were preparing to move about 40 inmates after breakfast in the prison's "B" unit. ...
- The only inmates to join the fight were identified by prison officials as affiliated with the Southern Hispanics, a loose alliance of mostly Los Angeles-area Hispanic street gangs. ...
93. state boards & councils
- www.governor.ca.gov
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94. Teba
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95. Der Schallplattenmann sagt #181, 16.1.2000
- www.schallplattenmann.de
- John Linnell: "State Songs" (Pop -- He Might Be a Giant).
- Johnny Cash: "At Folsom Prison" (Der Knast-Klassiker unzensiert).
- John Linnell: "State Songs".
- Und jetzt kommt "State Songs", John Linnells Soloalbum.
- Und er hat sie gefunden! Viel Spaß, here are the "State Songs". ...
- Johnny Cash: "At Folsom Prison" (1968, aktuell wiederveröffentlicht) und "At San Quentin" (1969) -- Outlaw-Country-Rock at its best .
- Johnny Cash: "At Folsom Prison" #181: @@@@@ .
- Johnny Cash: "At Folsom Prison".
96. Page Title
- www.khfmusicministries.org
- Huntsville State Prison - Death Row.
- Dawson State Jail - Men’s Unit.
- Hutchins State Jail.
- Dawson State Jail - Women’s Unit.
97. One of the primary objectives of Raze The Walls! is to provide
- www.prisonactivist.org
- We might put Alabama under the spotlight, initiate an 'Alabama Watch', putting the state under surveillance, as it were. ...
- I have been working with 13 prisoners from Arizona State Prison on this exhibition. ...
- These brothers and sisters who continue to resist the efforts of the state to break them or force them to submit are subject to harsh repression behind the walls. ... Most prisoners are usually forced to work for less than one dollar a day, some states do not even compensate prison labor. Our comrades are left with little money to purchase necessary supplies (typing ribbons, stamps, envelopes) or to supplement their horrendous prison diets. ...
98. The Holland Sentinel: Features: Folsom Prison: Penitentiary memorialized by song draws the curious 10/01/00
- thehollandsentinel.net
- 100100 feature 11 Holland Sentinel FOLSOM, Calif. ...
- "Sam," a life-sized mannequin dressed in a striped prison uniform, sits in a cell display at the Folsom State Prison Museum in Folsom, Calif. ... About 9,000 tourists a year visit the prison built in 1878, to take pictures and visit its museum. Nearly 4,000 inmates are still housed in the prison, which shifted to medium-security eight years ago. ...
- Folsom Prison: Penitentiary memorialized by song draws the curious .
- FOLSOM, Calif. ...
- So warns the sign overlooking the hand-hewn gray granite walls, vaulted gate and peaked Gothic guard tower of Folsom State Prison.
- Yet, the warning sign is posted at a "picture spot" where about 9,000 tourists each year snap photos of the prison made famous by country singer Johnny Cash and his "Folsom Prison Blues. ...
- 8 gate from California's second-oldest prison. They can view a replica cell featuring mildly risque pinups on the wall and watch a videotaped tour of the prison, which sits on now-valuable acreage in an increasingly affluent community next to popular Folsom Lake.
- The Folsom Prison Museum offers a look at torturous prison conditions in the decades after the California Gold Rush populated the Sierra Nevada foothills that start here, 20 miles east of Sacramento.
- A wooden gun made by an inmate and some clay pipes are some of the items displayed at the Folsom State Prison Museum in Folsom, Calif. ... The wooden semi-automatic pistol was used in the 1937 riot in which a prison warden and two others died. About 9,000 tourists a year visit the prison built in 1878, to take pictures and visit its museum. Nearly 4,000 inmates are still housed in the prison, which shifted to medium-security eight years ago. ...
- "It's a novelty, anytime you have a museum about a prison. ...
99. Name of story - Travel: Cincinnati.Com
- www.cincinnati.com
- California museum not far from Folsom prison - Travel: Cincinnati. ...
- California museum not far from Folsom prison .
- "Sam," a life-sized mannequin dressed in a striped prison uniform, sits in a cell display at the Folsom State Prison Museum.
- Folsom Prison Museum: (916) 985-2561; www. ... state. ...
- FOLSOM, Calif. ...
- So warns the sign overlooking the hand-hewn gray granite walls, vaulted gate and peaked Gothic guard tower of Folsom State Prison. ...
- Yet, the warning sign is posted at a ‘‘picture spot’’ where about 9,000 tourists each year snap photos of the prison made famous by the Johnny Cash song ‘‘Folsom Prison Blues. ...
- 8 gate from California’s second-oldest prison. They can view a replica cell featuring mildly risque pinups on the wall and watch a videotaped tour of the prison, which sits on now-valuable acreage in an increasingly affluent community next to popular Folsom Lake. ...
- The Folsom Prison Museum offers a look at torturous prison conditions in the decades after the California Gold Rush populated the Sierra Nevada foothills that start here, 20 miles east of Sacramento. ...
- ‘‘It’s a novelty, anytime you have a museum about a prison. ...
- Prison construction began in 1878 on the site of the ramshackle Stony Bar mining camp along the American River. Early guards spent their spare time sifting sand for gold flakes; the land under the prison is said to be veined with gold. ...
- Other exhibits offer mute but chilling testimony to life at the prison into the early part of the 20th century. ...
- 3, 1937, 93 men were hanged at Folsom before California switched to a gas chamber at San Quentin. ...
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100. California Literacy -Friday Workshops
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- Diane Deutsch, Tehachapi, State Prison.
- Folsom State Prison.
- State Library).
- Sydney Thornton, Folsom State Prison.
- State Library).
- State Library).
- California State Library, Sacramento.
- Clark Salinas Valley Prison, Salinas.
- Presenter(s): Sydney Thornton, ESL Teacher, Folsom State Prison, plus a representative of the Mexican Consulate .
- Presenter(s): Valerie Reinke, Library Programs Consultant, California State Library, Sacramento, CA; Freley Hosannah, Butte County Library; Beatriz Sarmiento, Commerce Library, Jackie Miller, Sacramento Library; Sandy Tosti, Solano County Library; Amy Crepeau, Huntington Beach Public Library.
- (Sponsored by the California State Library).
- State Library).
- Clark, Academic Teacher, Salinas Valley State Prison, Salinas, CA.
- of Corrections - Folsom State Prison, Antelope, CA.
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