Greetings Associates and Friends of PrisonEd! Below is a summary year-end report of activities for 2014. Download PDF We are gearing up for significant expansion in 2015 including additional courses such as: Entrepreneurship Write Your Own History Personal Finance Ethics Vocabulary and others We are looking for people who are interested in assisting with … [Read more...]
Archives for 2014
Goodbye, 2014: Some CJ News to Ease You Into the New Year!
Happy (almost) New Year, everyone I hope you all had a good holiday break. In fact, I hope most of you are STILL on holiday break. This is a precious week of relaxation for many - between the Christmas and the New Years holidays - so I am going to just to share a few bits of criminal justice reform news, to avoid shocking your systems back into full work mode (shudder). Many … [Read more...]
This Week, No News is Good News!
Of course, there actually is A LOT of news this week, as is true just about every week in the world of criminal justice reform. The Prison Relocation Commission met yesterday and, surprise, everybody STILL hates the idea of the prison moving near them. Nonetheless, three sites (one each in Tooele, Utah and Salt Lake Counties) have survived for the lightning round (with the … [Read more...]
Information About the Freeway and Road Construction by Draper Prison
Here's an update from USP about the road construction that is staring by the Draper Prison. You can see more at www.corrections.utah.gov With this information you can plan accordingly when you visit and we really appreciate that the DOC posted this on their website to help visitors, staff and volunteers. Freeway and Road Construction at Point of the Mountain The Utah … [Read more...]