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Former Inmates Applaud AZ Prison Managment
By azstarnet.com
Published: 08/31/2010

The biggest surprise I found in my reporting on private prisons was a handful of former inmates at Tucson halfway houses who were big fans of the Management & Training Corp.'s Kingman prison. That's the place where three inmates escaped July 30 (two of whom are accused of killing a couple from Oklahoma while on the lam.)

Not surprising, right? Of course prisoners would love a place that lets them escape.

But these guys did their time and were released — into a better life. All three had "found Jesus," and received important support from the Kingman prison as they moved to embrace their change.

Tracy Kovach told me that when he arrived at Kingman about two or three years ago, other white inmates asked him if he was planning to "run the yard."

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