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First Person to Surrender During Fugitive Safe Surrender:Follow-up Interview

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Transcript available at http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/transcripts/?p=61

We welcome your comments or suggestions at leonard.sipes@csosa.gov.

The program provides a follow-up interview with Willie Clayton Jones, the first person to surrender during the Fugitive Safe Surrender program in Washington, D.C. in November, 2007. Please see www.dcsafesurrender.org for the web site. The original radio show we did with Mr. Jones along with TV interviews are on the site. 530 offenders with warrants surrendered in a church during a three day period. Mr Jones provides an account of his life of drug dealing, what lead him to surrender and what he is doing today.

The show is hosted by Leonard Sipes.

Meta terms: crime, criminals, criminal justice, parole, probation, prison, drug treatment, reentry, sex offenders, domestic violence, anger management, corrections, high-risk offenders, GPS, satellite tracking,faith-based.

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Faith and Community Based Reentry and Mentoring Program: US Department of Labor

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Transcript available at http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/transcripts/?p=58

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The program provides a discussion of the US Department of Labor’s Faith-Based mentoring program. Scott Shortenhaus, Deputy Director, Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives was interviewed. The Department of Labor offers an overview of their faith-based mentoring and job programs at www.dol.gov/cfbci.

The show is hosted by Leonard Sipes.

Meta terms: crime, criminals, criminal justice, parole, probation, prison, drug treatment, reentry, sex offenders, domestic violence, anger management, corrections, high-risk offenders, GPS, satellite tracking.

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Faith and Community-Based Reentry and Jobs Program:US Department of Labor

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Transcript available at http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/transcripts/2010/05/faith-and-community-based-reentry-and-jobs-programus-department-of-labor/

We welcome your comments or suggestions at leonard.sipes@csosa.gov.

The program provides a discussion of the US Department of Labor’s Faith-Based mentoring program. Scott Shortenhaus, Deputy Director, Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives was interviewed. The Department of Labor offers an overview of their faith-based mentoring and job programs at www.dol.gov/cfbci.

The show is hosted by Leonard Sipes.

Meta terms: crime, criminals, criminal justice, parole, probation, prison, drug treatment, reentry, sex offenders, domestic violence, anger management, corrections, high-risk offenders, GPS, satellite tracking.

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GPS/Satellite Tracking of Offenders

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Transcript available at http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/transcripts/?p=55

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The program provides a discussion of the use of GPS or satellite tracking of criminal offenders. Our guests are Branch Chief Catherine Terry-Crusor and Carlton Butler, GPS Supervisor.

Please note that there were 350 offenders under satellite tracking at the time this program was recorded. By the posting date (March 28, 2008) there were 600 offenders under GPS tracking. There will be 800 offenders assigned to the program by the end of 2008.

The show is hosted by Leonard Sipes.

Meta terms: crime, criminals, criminal justice, parole, probation, prison,
drug treatment, reentry, sex offenders, domestic violence, anger management, corrections, high-risk offenders, GPS, satellite tracking.

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Burglaries on the Decline in the United States-National Public Radio

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This segment aired on National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered” program on March 11, 2008.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=88074698. National Correspondent Laura Sullivan reports.  The public affairs team from Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency assisted.

Transcript available at http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/transcripts/?p=52

Meta terms: crime, criminals, criminal justice, parole, probation, prison, drug treatment, reentry, sex offenders.

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