A Crucial Voice On July 9th Mrs. Lanette Eggleston and her Out of the Box Productions came to Grafton Correctional Institution and along with the […]
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Knitting for Cancer to Make a Difference
Kindness and compassion are often overlooked, especially when it involves incarcerated people. However, Jennifer Bystricky, the founder of Knitting for Cancer, stands as a shining […]
The Rising Social Status of Influencers
Positive or negative influence can be harnessed as a power for change. I fell victim to the latter only to become an advocate of the […]
Paganism Today
Paganism is a broad term encompassing various ancient and modern spiritual beliefs and religious practices that promote human harmony and environmental sustainability. In today’s world, […]
Implementing Normalcy
A quick overview The Scandinavian Normality Principle is a guiding principle in Scandinavian prison systems that aims to create a prison environment that resembles normal […]
Mercy
“Mercy is most empowering, liberating and transformative when it is directed at the undeserving. The people who haven’t earned it, who haven’t sought it, are […]
The Cost for Normalcy
How much would you spend to improve the quality of human life? The moral challenge to answering this question arises from an encumbering personal view […]
Restoring Citizens With Normalcy
By DeAngelo Capone – Chair LiaisonRestorative Citizens Normalcy Center at Grafton Correctional Institution, OH Normalcy in America’s prison system. In a country that extols itself […]
Post Incarceration Syndrome (PICS)
Post Incarceration Syndrome (PICS) is a psychiatric disorder that affects individuals who have been incarcerated and then released back into society. It is characterized by […]
“A Moment In Forever”
April 28th, 2023 @ 9am is a moment in forever when I was blessed to meet the beautiful giant Trudie Strobel. Her physical stature can […]