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100 Years Of Support For Prison Families With Barbara Allan And Carolyn Esparza

By Editor / 03/25/2021 / 4 Comments

Prisons have been around since the beginning of time, and the family members on the outside are the often forgotten victims of incarceration. Joining Julia Lazareck on the show today are Barbara Allan of Prison Families Anonymous and Carolyn Esparza of the InterNational Prisoners Family Conference. Both are founders of their organizations and authored books that contain their wisdom. They also have immense experience in dealing with the prison system and helping families of the incarcerated. In […]

Disciplining Inmates

By Editor / 06/29/2015 / 0 Comments

Correctional Officer Explains the different ways of Disciplining Inmates The administration would prefer that you use “progressive discipline” instead of “disciplining inmates” when dealing with prisoners. Progressive discipline is when you try to talk to the inmate first by giving him a warning before you write him up and give him an 115. An 115 is a disciplinary action that could result in more time added to an inmate’s sentence or some of their privileges […]