Works with prisoners, their families, and all other persons associated with the prison system to address the systemic violence within the prison-industrial complex.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 5071
A nonsectarian Buddhist support network for prisoners, prison volunteers, and correctional workers. An affiliate of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 5068
Meditation training as an alternative to conventional sentencing. During the past year a "scholarship" fund has been created to assist serious inmate practitioners in attending a monastic training period on parole or at release from prison. The Engaged Zen Foundation intends to establish a monastic-based alternative sentencing facility where offenders may serve out sentences in a highly disciplined Zendo atmosphere.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 5065