Kathy Derene
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Inmate complaints and inhumane guards

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tam An Kinh Tran Jun 29, 2010. 23 Replies

 

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Kate Crisp (PDN Director) replied to Kathy Derene's discussion 'Inmate complaints and inhumane guards'
Thank you for sharing that perspective Adrian...it's really hard to know what its like without actually experiencing it ..but it does help to hear your insights..thanks!
Jun 14, 2010
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Adrian Gomez replied to Kathy Derene's discussion 'Inmate complaints and inhumane guards'
Hi, I am training as a CO; I have noticed two issues that go on in prisons. The first is that the COs can be rough, rude, and unethical-towards prisoners and each other. But as a CO in training and practicing Buddhist, I can also testify that the…
Jun 12, 2010
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Zang-thal Odsal replied to Kathy Derene's discussion 'Inmate complaints and inhumane guards'
Has anyone tried tonglen practice with any success?
Mar 5, 2010
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Zang-thal Odsal replied to Kathy Derene's discussion 'Inmate complaints and inhumane guards'
Have you been able to get the NIC to effect some policy changes? If any, what are they?
Mar 5, 2010

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How you are involved in Prison Dharma
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Doing meditation with prisoners in federal and state prisons in Wisconsin
Tell us about yourself & your interest in prison dharma: (answer required) .
I'm a member of the Madison Zen Center and am also involved in training in Nonviolent Communication.

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At 6:59pm on July 21, 2008, Paul McIvorPaul McIvor said…
Hi Kathy

Kate said I should talk to you. I am working on a research project and would like to interview you for it. The focus is on the experience and motivations of Buddhist volunteers. Would you be interested? It would take about an hour and would be conducted by phone.

Many thanks,


Paul
At 1:05pm on July 31, 2007, Kate Crisp (PDN Director)Kate Crisp (PDN Director) said…
hey kathy! good to see you here! please feel free to post blog entries or add photos!
 
 
 

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