October 2008 Blog Posts (2)
US panel considers alternatives to prison
WASHINGTON - As the nation's inmate population climbs toward 2.5 million, the US Sentencing Commission is considering alternatives to prison for some offenders, including treatment programs for nonviolent drug users and employment training for minor parole violators.
The commission's consideration of alternatives to incarceration reflects its determination to persuade Congress to ease federal mandatory minimum sentencing… Continue
Added by Carter (PDN Admin) on October 24, 2008 at 2:46pm — No Comments
The Green Collar Economy
from Van Jones website:
How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
Our country is facing serious times. Fires, floods, foreclosures and now a massive Wall Street financial bailout are the latest signs that we are caught in twin crises: economic downturn and environmental devastation.
Green For All founder, Van Jones has written a new book that proposes… Continue
Added by Kate Crisp (PDN Director) on October 9, 2008 at 5:30pm — No Comments
Featured Blog Posts
Latest Blog Posts
Most Popular Blog Posts
Blog Topics by Tags
- prison (57)
- Prison (33)
- justice (31)
- of (20)
- juvenile (17)
- yoga (15)
- dharma (15)
- meditation (15)
- Massachusetts (14)
- Justice (13)
Monthly Archives
2013
2012
- December (22)
- November (14)
- October (40)
- September (38)
- August (13)
- July (38)
- June (44)
- May (26)
- April (41)
- March (43)
- February (21)
- January (24)
2011
- December (32)
- November (18)
- October (13)
- September (14)
- August (12)
- July (12)
- June (21)
- May (17)
- April (19)
- March (19)
- February (18)
- January (20)
2010
- December (24)
- November (20)
- October (15)
- September (21)
- August (13)
- July (8)
- June (8)
- May (20)
- April (56)
- March (18)
- February (28)
- January (25)
2009
- December (15)
- November (22)
- October (9)
- September (10)
- August (27)
- July (18)
- June (5)
- May (11)
- April (14)
- March (25)
- February (13)
- January (16)
2008
Donate!
Events
-
PMI's FREE Post-Release Community Meditation & Yoga Class
April 1, 2013 at 4:30pm to July 1, 2013 at 5:45pm – Institute for the Study & Practice of Nonviolence
Prison Mindfulness Institute's FREE Post Release / Community Meditation and Yoga class at the Institute for the Study & Practice of Nonviolence: Every MONDAY, 4:30 - 5:45 with Richard Sylvester a…
Organized by Carter (PDN Admin) | Type: class, -, every, monday!
0 Comments 1 Like
-
Path of Freedom Webinar (Spring)
May 6, 2013 at 7pm to May 23, 2013 at 9pm – Online
With Fleet Maull May 6 - 23 Six Sessions, (Mondays & Thursdays for three weeks) Hope you can join us! Hours for the training are: 7-9pm Eastern 5-7pm Mountain Time 4-6pm Pacific This program is…
Organized by Carter (PDN Admin) | Type: facilitator, training, webinar
0 Comments 4 Likes
-
Prison Yoga Teacher Training
June 29, 2013 at 11am to June 30, 2013 at 6pm – California Institute of Integral Studies
The Prison Yoga Project (PYP) in collaboration with the Insight Prison Project is offering a special training at San Francisco’s California Institute of Integral Studies (C.I.I.S.) for yoga teachers…
Organized by jennifer@insightprisonproject.org | Type: yoga, facilitator, training
0 Comments 0 Likes
-
Yoga of Recovery Certificate Courses
August 4, 2013 to August 14, 2013 – Yoga Farm, Grass Valley, CA, USA
Yoga Alliance certification CEUs available Yoga of Recovery is the first comprehensive course to combine Ayurveda and Yoga with traditional recovery tools to offer a more holistic mind, body, spirit…
Organized by Durga Leela | Type: certificate, training, course
0 Comments 2 Likes
© 2013 Created by Kate Crisp (PDN Director).
