Nearly a dozen dogs have been through a unique training program that works to help shelter dogs, along with inmates at the Allen Gamble Correctional Center. In the “Pen Pals” program, dogs stay with ...
Independent Florida Alligator: ‘A window to the outside’: 3 death row pen pals reflect on their relationships with inmates
‘A window to the outside’: 3 death row pen pals reflect on their relationships with inmates
HOLDENVILLE, Okla. (KFOR) – Allen Gamble Correctional officials and inmates are celebrating its Pen Pals program after graduating its 100th class and training 1,001 dogs over the past 20 years. Pen ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The state Department of Corrections said Tuesday it will ban inmates from soliciting pen-pals over the Internet after discovering that some offenders used the relationships ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A federal court has upheld an Indiana Department of Correction policy that prohibits prisoners from advertising for pen-pals.Indiana prison inmates had filed a class action suit ...
EAGLE COUNTY – ‘Pen Pals’ is more than a clever and highly apt name for the program that matches shelter animals with Eagle County jail inmates. It only begins to convey the story behind this ...
Ten female inmates in Pennsylvania jails and prisons have been indicted on charges they bilked more than 300 pen pals — mostly men — out of thousands of dollars by lying to them and promising ...
Florida’s death row inmates spend 23 hours a day in their 6-by-9 foot cells, passing time by watching TV on prison-issued devices, reading books or magazines, studying their case files or writing ...