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Allendale Warden Working to Make A Difference

By Christopher Zoukis When looking at recidivism rates (the national average being 75 percent), the answer to this gruesome statstic is education. But while the majority of prisoners do not have enough money for an education, it becomes time for prisons to step up and find the means to educate its prisoners. These sky-high recidivism

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New Pennsylvania Law Stifles Prisoners’ Free Speech

By Christopher Zoukis On October 21, 2014, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett signed into law the Revictimization Relief Act (HB 2533/SB 508), which enabled victims of crime to petition a judge to censor Pennsylvania state prisoners, if the prisoner’s words cause or will theoretically cause “mental anguish” to a crime victim, regardless of who committed the

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