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| Program allows inmates to apologize to victims |
| By abc27.com - Kendra Nichols |
| Published: 01/15/2014 |
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - It is a chance for both victims and inmates to heal and move on. The Department of Corrections and the Office of the Victim Advocate are partnering together on the Inmate Apology Bank. The program has been around since 2012, but was recently renamed in hopes of raising more awareness. The voluntary program allows inmates to apologize to their victims without having direct contact. "Not every crime victim is going to want to hear from their offender; they may not want to have any interaction, and that is okay. We respect that. So a victim would have to call into our office to be registered with our program," said Jennifer Storm, PA Victim Advocate. Storm says letters can bring closure. Read More. |
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