THIS WEEK
Correctional Facilities and the Menstrual Equity Movement
By Robert Kravitz, President AlturaSolutions
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TODAY'S HEADLINES
- Woman inmate found unresponsive in Kitsap County Jail
- California Ramps Up College Education Behind Bars
- DOC offers rare look inside prison facility in Moose Lake
- Student provides inmates with technical training for agricultural work
- Sheriff's office believes inmates used e-cigarettes to burn hole through jail window
- Inmate goes missing on work release in Berks County
- Concordia Parish inmate walks off detail, captured within 10 minutes
- Inmate who broke out of Hennepin County Jail pleads guilty
- Inmates at Ohio prison plotted riot, escape, State Highway Patrol says
- New pilot program in Idaho will help inmates get ID cards
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PODCAST
Interviews with Women Currently or Formerly Under Supervision Are Available
National Research on Women in the Justice System Available-Call for Factsheet
Recent Radio Show on Women Returning from Prison at:
http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/audio/2014/01/woman-offenders-upcoming-events-
violence-reentry-interview-lashonia-etheridge-bey/
Women in the criminal justice system have higher rates of substance abuse, physical and sexual violence, HIV, mental health and unemployment issues per national research. Approximately 7 in 10 women under correctional supervision have minor children.
Who: Current and past women under supervision, The Court Services and Offender
Supervision Agency, the US Attorney’s Office, the US Parole Commission, D.C. Healthy Start
Consortium and the Fairview Residential Reentry Center.
What: Speakers and Information Sessions
Where: Temple of Praise, 700 Southern Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C. 20032
When: Saturday, February 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Why: The Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency and allied organizations have
implemented a comprehensive plan to increase services to women offenders. The annual
Women’s Re-entry Forum is part of that plan.
Navigating Your Journey:
- Positive Reentry
- Economic Independence
- Education, Training, Employment, Nontraditional Jobs
- Dress for Success
The portal site for “DC Public Safety” is http://media.csosa.gov./ .
The program is hosted by Leonard Sipes. The producer is Timothy Barnes.
This pod cast is brought to you (with permission) by DC Public Safety–Radio Shows, the original live date was January 23, 2014
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