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Prison education group hopes to help straighten out Newburgh’s crime problems

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:53:59 -0700
NEWBURGH – Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison, a group that is providing higher education to male prisoners at Sing Sing and Fishkill correctional facilities, and to female prisoners at Taconic Correctional Facility, is working with the youth of Newburgh in hopes of curbing the city’s crime.
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Rehabilitation program helps inmates transition into society

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:30:29 -0700
LULING — Over 15 inmates at the Nelson Coleman Correctional Center in St. Charles Parish graduated this summer from a rehabilitation program offered by United Way of St. Charles.
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Stillwater prison goes into lockdown after protest

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:04:08 -0700
BAYPORT - The Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater was forced to go into lockdown mode Sunday afternoon after inmates in a unit there refused to return to their cells.
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Highest enrollment in local schoolâs history

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:47:47 -0700
WELDON — Even with its highest enrollment ever, Halifax Community College will have to return funds to the state and deal with cuts to the prison education program that has resulted in layoffs.
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CCI celebrates inmate achievement

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:51:58 -0700

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