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Life Imitating Art: New Book May Send Author to Prison »

A new book and website may prove to be the last straw for Asante Kahari. Author Asante Kahari is best known for his book, “The Birth of a Criminal”. He is the first…

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  1. admin: UPDATE: Over the past few weeks, I have been introducing my proposal for TRN (The Tucson Reentry Network) to...
  2. Tom: Many of the guys at ASP-Kingman looked forward to working with Tommy Barnett’s Dream Center after release...
  3. Linda Prather: I have also been on the internet searching for faith-based help for prisoner re-entering the...
  4. Susan O'Farrill: I have “Googled” endlessly, searching for faith-based “halfway houses”...
  5. Raymond Shuler: I agree 1,000%!!!!!! Something HAS to be done to correct this HUGE problem. Thank you. ray

Poetry

Honesty Is the Best Policy »

If you lie or, stretch the truth, people will know that you are undependable. Do what you say you can do and show up on-time every-time. If you tell someone you will be there at a certain time then be there at that time. We have all been to that point in our lives when…

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The Journey Home »

Were it not for the support I was given, when I arrived at the Greyhound Bus station, it would have been empty and I would have walked into a ghost town. I have no biological family in Tucson, Arizona. My extended church family welcomed me back to the city. One family in particular accepted me…

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Should Treatment Programs be called Faith Based, Christian Based, or Secular Based? »

By Marty AngeloThroughout my 28+ years of Christian ministry, I have been exposed to numerous methods used in treating thousands of substance abusers. It was only in recent years that the term, “faith-based” came into being. I was always concerned of its’ exact definition. I wondered why it was not just called “Christian-based.” Are we…

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Too Good to be True II »

John P Contini Answers Your Legal QuestionsI exaggerated my income on a mortgage loan application. Could I get in trouble if someone finds out? Absolutely! Exaggerating income and lying about anything on a mortgage/credit card/bank loan application is fraud, and you may not know that “bank fraud“ and “mortgage fraud“ are both federal felonies. And…

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“Why should higher education be given to inmates who may never leave prison?” »

This question was posed to me, a non-lifer; here’s what I believe: By Lamarr K. Mainor, Sr. The infectious nature of higher education has a ripple effect, meaning that the more people you educate, the more likelihood that those educated will encourage and assist others in educating themselves. We should offer higher education to inmates…

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Books

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Prison Dreams — New Book Introduces Revolutionary Inmate Rehabilitation Tool »

Carol Oschmann began dream study to rid herself of stress and to control the nightmares that haunted her. After reading Edgar Cayce On Dreams, she adopted the belief that God…

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From the Guttermost to the Uttermost »

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Ron Larry’s amazing autobiography. A story of intervention, transformation, regeneration and recovery. If you or someone you love is lost, without hope,…

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George Martorano- Pain Grows a Platinum Rose »

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George Martorano is a now in a MEDIUM security federal prison, serving his twenty-sixth year of a life sentence. He was just…

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Just Be a Parent » Brothers in Pen: Tragedy, Struggle and Hope »

Faith In Action

“React with faith, not fear” »

“React with faith, not fear”

An encouragement letter Dear Friend: Much of what is contained in this letter may not even apply to you, and it may…

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Evidentiary Proof of the Gospel »

Evidentiary Proof of the Gospel

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt By John Contini I remember struggling to believe what the gospel writers were saying, the stories about all…

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Even Jesus Needed an Angel » Criminal Defense Practice: A Mission Field? »
How Can a Christian Lawyer Knowingly Defend the Guilty?

How Can a Christian Lawyer Knowingly Defend the Guilty? »

By John Contini The question I am most often asked as a criminal defense attorney is, “Isn’t it hard to represent people who you believe are guilty? It is almost…

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