College for Convicts: New Study Proposes $60BN Annual Budget Cut – By Providing Higher Education in Nation’s Prisons

Feb 19, 2015 No Comments

The study, conducted by legal commentator Christopher Zoukis, concludes that offering post-secondary and academic education to prisoners can cut $60 billion from the national budget every year – without scrapping existing programs. Zoukis has compiled his research and findings into College for Convicts: The Case for Higher Education in American Prisons, a game-changing new book

Education Through the Airwaves: Britain's National Prison Radio

Feb 18, 2015 No Comments

Given the choice between studying math and improving literary skills or producing a radio show, it’s not too hard to guess which option most prison inmates would go for. Yet in Britain, National Prison Radio has found that the two make excellent partners. Radio Feltham pioneers prison radio The history of prison radio in Britain

Prison Gadfly: Interview with Christopher Zoukis

Jan 14, 2015 No Comments

The term “gadfly” was used by Plato in The Apology to describe Socrates’s relationship to the Athenian political scene, which he compared to a slow and dimwitted horse. Essentially, Socrates was a goad, a poignant reminder of right and wrong. So a gadfly is someone who upsets the existing state of affairs by asking uncomfortable

Prison Education News Founder Under Fire: Federal Bureau of Prisons Attacks Christopher Zoukis

Dec 16, 2014 No Comments

By Randy Radic We at Prison Education News are concerned regarding several recent events at FCI Petersburg, the medium-security federal prison in Petersburg, Virginia, where Christopher Zoukis is incarcerated. Due to the importance of this matter, we’ve decided to go public and share what has transpired in the past two months. We do so in

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Prison Law Blog Founder Under Fire: FCI Petersburg Strikes Out Against Christopher Zoukis

Dec 15, 2014 No Comments

By Randy Radic We at the Prison Law Blog are on high alert following a series of retaliatory incident reports against Christopher Zoukis, PLB founder, by FCI Petersburg staff. Due to the significant amount of inquiries received, we’ve decided to present the facts of the evolving situation. First Incident Report On October 10, 2014, Mr.

Prison Author Under Fire: Federal Bureau of Prisons Retaliates Against Christopher Zoukis

Nov 18, 2014 No Comments

Over the past month, Federal Bureau of Prison officials at the Federal Correctional Institution Petersburg have issued incarcerated author Christopher Zoukis a series of incident reports in a seeming attempt to censor his critique of the prison system. All of these disciplinary actions came on the heels of the release of his latest book –

HuffPo: 5 Items to Send Your Incarcerated Loved One

Aug 11, 2014 No Comments

My next Huffington Post article was just published on their Crime Blog. The article is “5 Best Items To Send Your Loved One In Prison.” Click on the following link to be taken to the article. If you like it, I’d greatly appreciate you tweeting, sharing, and liking it from its page on the Huffington

What to Send Your Loved One in Prison

Aug 11, 2014 No Comments

If you’re interested in the best things to send your incarcerated loved ones, check out my latest post on The Huffington Post: “5 Best Items To Send Your Loved One In Prison.” Click on the following link to be taken to the article: If you find the article to be of interest, I’d appreciate you

Prison Law Blog on Huffington Post

Aug 8, 2014 No Comments

By Randall Radic We at the Prison Law Blog have some exciting news to share today: Christopher Zoukis has been accepted as a Huffington Post contributing writer. Thus far, he has published three articles on the site, all of which have resulted in significant attention in the press and social media. You can find these

Why Prisoners Should Have Access to Microsoft Word

Aug 7, 2014 No Comments

One of the most important concepts we advocate for in the world of prison education is the idea that inmates need to be prepared to be reintegrated back into the communities from which they came. They need to be employable, centered and have a greater likelihood of success in the modern world. This should be

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College for Convicts: New Study Proposes $60BN Annual Budget Cut – By Providing Higher Education in Nation’s Prisons

Education Through the Airwaves: Britain's National Prison Radio

Prison Gadfly: Interview with Christopher Zoukis

Prison Education News Founder Under Fire: Federal Bureau of Prisons Attacks Christopher Zoukis

Prison Law Blog Founder Under Fire: FCI Petersburg Strikes Out Against Christopher Zoukis

Prison Author Under Fire: Federal Bureau of Prisons Retaliates Against Christopher Zoukis

HuffPo: 5 Items to Send Your Incarcerated Loved One

What to Send Your Loved One in Prison

Prison Law Blog on Huffington Post

Why Prisoners Should Have Access to Microsoft Word

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