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GPS/Satellite Tracking of Offenders

March 28, 2008 by CSOSA

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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.

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, High Risk Drug Offenders, Interviews with Staff, Reentry, Satellite/GPS Tracking, What Works

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

March 13, 2008 by CSOSA

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Welcome to DC Public Safety – radio and television shows on crime, criminal offenders and the criminal justice system.

See http://media.csosa.gov for our television shows.
We welcome your comments or suggestions at leonard.sipes@csosa.gov.

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.

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Interviews with Offenders, media

Faith-Based Offenders and Reentry

February 26, 2008 by CSOSA

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Welcome to DC Public Safety – radio and television shows on crime, criminal offenders and the criminal justice system.

See http://media.csosa.gov for our television shows.

Transcript available at http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/transcripts/?p=56

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

The program provides a discussion of faith-based offenders returning to the community after prison. Guy Charity and two clients of the Daniel A. Payne Reclamation Program, a faith-based effort in Washington, D.C. participated.

Please see the categories file of this show (on right) to listen to additional offender interviews discussing programs and reentry .

The show is hosted by Leonard Sipes.