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May 27, 2010 - The Christian Prison proposal continues to evoke both interest and controversy. A Guest Commentary on Buzzflash.com discusses the concept by Bill Robinson to open the first all Christian prison in the US in Wakita, Ok. I was quoted at length in this commentary as being opposed to the proposal due to the separation of church and state issues I've previously raised along with the prison industry concept attached to the proposal. You can read the entire article on our "Christian Prison..." page to the left.
May 18, 2010 - The Tulsa World news today published an article stating that the Christian Prison project headed by Bill Robinson of Corrections Concepts, Inc. has been put on hold. This project is intended to hire only Christian staffers who will supervise inmates and run the entire multiple offender facility (juveniles, female and male prisoners). Inmate participants must volunteer to be housed at the facility, be...
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inmate labor, ncia, pie program, piecp, pride enterprises, prison industry, prison labor
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