http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/ Florida Prisoners Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:07:08 GMT Patrick http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/426 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/426 I was overjoyed to see this article on the cover of the NY Times this morning. This is precisely the cause that the "Second Chance for Children Act" is trying Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:49:00 GMT Patrick http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/425 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/425 "Strange Fruit, Exonerations, and Innocence: Florida and the Death Penalty," a talk by Christopher Hill, State Strategies Coordinator with the ACLU Capital Sun, 11 Oct 2009 15:00:16 GMT Patrick http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/424 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/424 Felons on hold Audit shows Florida's gaps in restoring rights Recent headlines have made much of an audit finding that civil rights were restored to 13 people Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:55:08 GMT Rosa http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/423 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/423 Institute for Policy Reserach News, Northwestern University Consequences of Mass Incarceration D.C. policy briefing discusses effects on jobs, voting rights, Tue, 06 Oct 2009 02:22:30 GMT Patrick http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/422 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/422 Dale is great. I highly recommend this event to anyone who can make it--patrick "I Was in Prison" at www.iwasinprison.org is the web page for the prison Sat, 26 Sep 2009 20:33:38 GMT Rosa http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/421 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/421 Here is a great link to some of the criminal justice organizations in Europe. It is very interesting to compare the various approaches to protection of public Sun, 13 Sep 2009 14:04:11 GMT pfinnschultz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/420 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/420 An update to those who are intereste. This should be a great conference. Secretary of the DoC Walter McNeil is the keynote speaker, and FAMM is a great Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:16:47 GMT pfinnschultz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/419 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/419 The Second Chance for Children Act has been re-introduced for the 2010 session as HR 23. I am proposing that we support this piece of legislation and see it Sat, 29 Aug 2009 20:35:00 GMT pfinnschultz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/418 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/418 I encourage everyone to visit our website www.flcure.org I am entirely new to web design, and am open to any and all suggestions about content and/or style as Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:38:05 GMT pfinnschultz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/417 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/417 Below is an article about the recent California mandates to cut the Department of Corrections budget by simply releasing non-violent elderly offenders back Sat, 22 Aug 2009 13:38:54 GMT pfinnschultz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/416 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/416 Rosa, Are you still interested in travelling to CO? I would love to try to meet with you again, possible this upcoming week? Let me know, as we need to Sat, 15 Aug 2009 14:29:06 GMT pfinnschultz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/415 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/415 I have recently been informed about an upcoming project to "Heal Our Prison Environment." The overarching objective of Project HOPE is to help prisoners Sat, 15 Aug 2009 13:38:28 GMT pfinnschultz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/414 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/414 Below is the link to the Florida state Public Service Commission and the link to their direct contact form. I also copied below the statement I wrote to the Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:11:42 GMT J Viau http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/413 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/413 Patrick, Do you have an address we can use to write to the Public Service Commission? Is there a certain department we should direct correspondence to? Joy Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:43:23 GMT pfinnschultz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/412 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fl-cure/message/412 I have recently spoken with FSU professor Paulo Annino who stated that the Second Chance for Children Act has been submitted for the 2010 legislative session.