DC Public Safety (Audio)

Category: Faith-based Initiatives

President’s Stimulus Package-What It Means to the Criminal Justice System-NCJA

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The show features an interview with the National Criminal Justice Association and members about President Barack Obama’s Stimulus Package and the approximately four billion dollars allocated to public safety agencies. Those interviewed include Cabell Cropper, Executive Director, National Criminal Justice Association, Kristen Mahoney, Executive Director or the Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention and Pat Dishman, Director of the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs.

The web site for complete information on the stimulus package and criminal justice agencies is www.ncja.org.

Bethany Broida from NCJA arranged the program.

The show is hosted by Leonard Sipes. The producer is Timothy Barnes.

Meta terms: Stimulus, COPS, police, law enforcement, criminal justice, leadership, professional development, crime, criminals, criminal justice, parole, probation, prison

February 19, 2009
Released from Parole Supervision-Faith Based Programs

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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, blog and transcripts.

Transcript available at http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/transcripts/?p=81

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

The program provides an interview with Paul Trantham, who on the day of the recording was released from supervision by the US Parole Commission. Paul was assisted by his faith-based mentor, Rev. Yvonne Cooper of the Allen Chapel AME church in Washington, D.C. Both appeared on the program.

Paul and Yvonne appeared on a previous radio show dated March 7, 2007

There are a variety of radio and television programs available on faith-based reentry efforts at http://media.csosa.gov.

The show is hosted by Leonard Sipes. The producer is Timothy Barnes.

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.

September 10, 2008
Prison Fellowship and Offender Rentry

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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, blog and transcripts.

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

Transcript available at http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/transcripts/?p=78

The program provides an interview with Pat Nolan, Vice President of Prison Fellowship discussing offender reentry and faith-based reentry efforts. The web site for Prison Fellowship is www.prisonfellowship.org. The telephone number is 703-478-0100.

There are a variety of radio and television programs available on faith-based reentry efforts at http://media.csosa.gov.

The show is hosted by Leonard Sipes. The producer is Timothy Barnes.

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.

August 12, 2008
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.

April 28, 2008
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

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.

April 17, 2008