The program works with prison chaplains to reach inmates interested in sending gifts to their children
Some facilities are allowing inmates convicted of terror-related crimes to lead religious services
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Panelists will review the training required for officers to manage custody transitions, as well as highlight strategies to improve safety during this process
Six new volunteer chaplains will be on call to provide support, counseling and a listening ear after a difficult call or during day-to-day duties
The Department of Corrections is ending a requirement that group-worship activities accommodate a minimum of five inmates
Jail officials acknowledged the program was built on biblical principles but said it was open to all faiths
While there are inmates who are sincere about their religious beliefs, many do not use the chapel for its intended purpose
When it was x-rayed, four plastic sealed bags of tobacco and cell phones were found inside the keyboard
A Muslim chaplain at the State Correctional Institution in Coal Township has filed a federal lawsuit against the state Department of Corrections and prison authorities after being allegedly held against his will at the prison
Chaplains are not only a potential source for contraband, they may also unwittingly move contraband from place to place
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