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Addiction treatment programs v. jail time
Posted on October 13, 2008 | No CommentsThe Contra Costa Times, a local news paper outside San Francisco, has an interested piece that looks at the strengths and minuses of addiction treatment programs versus prison or jail terms by profiling 32-year-old John Delino who went in and out of jail and treatment programs until he pulled himself together. But that program, under California's Proposition 36, is running out of funding. -
Makeba's monthly column relaunched
Posted on October 3, 2008 | No CommentsLives in Focus is relaunching its monthly video column by 23-year-old Makeba Lavan, a young woman whose mother was incarcerated until late 2005. If you are a child of someone who is incarcerated and you have a question for Makeba, […] -
2008 Family Life Behind Bars Arts Competition Entry Form
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A long journey from petty criminal to husband and father
Posted on March 24, 2007 | No CommentsHear a former inmate, Jay Coleman, talk about his first crime, his incarceration serving 25 years and the change in him to become a responsible parent and husband.