Please Attend the Next FOCUS Meeting Department of Corrections Deputy Director of Administrative Services Mike Haddon will be present to talk about the upcoming legislative session and how the process works. About FOCUS Each quarter, the Utah Department of Corrections invites interested community members to attend a discussion forum at the Region 3 Adult Probation & … [Read more...]
Guidelines for Mailing Holiday Cards and Letters
In preparation for the upcoming holiday season and the UPAN Holiday Card Program, I called the Mail Room in Draper to learn about any new mailing rules or recommendations the prison has to expedite our incarcerated loved ones receiving their holiday mail. I spoke with Lynette, who was very helpful and informative. This information will apply to both Draper and Gunnison prisons. … [Read more...]
UPAN Monthly Meeting – June 2016
Please join UPAN for our next monthly meeting. LEGISLATOR NIGHT. This will be another Share with your Legislator meeting. We will invite our state legislators (you are encouraged to invite your own as well as UPAN inviting them). We are also hoping to invite candidates who are running this year. UPAN families may sign up to share their concerns about the Criminal Justice System … [Read more...]
UPAN Monthly Meeting – May 2016
Please join UPAN for our next monthly meeting. Our guest will be Andrew McCullough who will be running for Utah Attorney General. We will hear from him about what the AG office does. UPAN families can share with him their concerns about Criminal Justice Issues in Utah. While the AG’s office doesn’t have a significant role in criminal justice reform, it does sometimes push … [Read more...]
UPAN Monthly Meeting – April 2016
Please join UPAN for our next monthly meeting. Molly Prince covers the latest criminal justice reform updates, and a few UPAN supporters present their findings that might further the reform cause. Topics TBD. Free and open to the public. … [Read more...]