View allAll Photos Tagged PrisonReform

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley meets with members of the Alabama Legislative Women's Caucus including Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey, at the state Capitol in Montgomery, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016. They discussed Gov. Bentley's Great State 2019 plan, including transforming the Alabama Prison System. Col. Jeff Dunn, Commissioner of the state Department of Corrections, Dr. Wendy Williams, Deputy Commissioner, Women's Services and Jeff Williams, Deputy Commissioner for Governmental Relations and Community Corrections joined Gov. Bentley and the Women's Caucus to discuss the prison system. (Governor's Office, Jamie Martin)

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley poses for a photo with Frank Gossett at the state Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. Gossett, a former inmate who now works for the Alabama Department of Corrections, was recognized by Gov. Bentley in his State of the State Address to a joint session of the Alabama Legislature. Mr. Gossett now serves as a Chaplain at Holman Correctional Facility. He has worked with the Alabama Department of Corrections assisting and ministering to men through the We Care Ministry, which trains missionary chaplains to serve in correctional facilities that request assistance. (Photo by Tommy Giles, ALEA)

Fortaleza de Salcedo, Dominican Republic.

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley delivers his annual State of the State Address to a joint session of the Alabama Legislature, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. Gov. Bentley discussed his $800 million prison construction plan, which will alleviate overcrowding and understaffing in Alabama's prisons, expanded the state's already lauded prekindergarten program with $20 million and creating a study commission to look at the feasibility of removing the state sales tax on food. (Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Ron Wright)

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley talks with Laura Hall, D-Huntsville after a meeting with members of the Alabama Legislative Women's Caucus including Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey, at the state Capitol in Montgomery, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016. They discussed Gov. Bentley's Great State 2019 plan, including transforming the Alabama Prison System. Col. Jeff Dunn, Commissioner of the state Department of Corrections, Dr. Wendy Williams, Deputy Commissioner, Women's Services and Jeff Williams, Deputy Commissioner for Governmental Relations and Community Corrections joined Gov. Bentley and the Women's Caucus to discuss the prison system. (Governor's Office, Jamie Martin)

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley delivers his annual State of the State address to a joint session of the Alabama Legislature, Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at the state Capitol in Montgomery. Behind Gov. Bentley are the legislative leadership and members of his escort committee. Top row, from left: Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh, Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey, Speaker of the House Mac McCutcheon, and House Speaker Pro Tem Victor Gaston. Second row, from left, Sen. Phil Poole, Sen. Clay Scofield, Sen. Rodger Smitherman, Rep. Adline Clarke, Rep. Jim Patterson and Rep. Terri Collins. (Governor's Office, Sydney A. Foster)

 

The Vienna-based Group of Friends of the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, also known as the Nelson Mandela Rules, co-chaired by Germany and South Africa, convened for a special meeting on Monday, 28 January to renew its commitment to the practical application of the Rules and the work of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in the field of prison reform.

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley recognizes Angie Dillard, left, Chelsi Jones, center, and Alicia Koonce, kindergarten and first grade teachers implementing an innovative pilot program at Zion Chapel School in Coffee County, at his annual State of the State address to the state legislature in Montgomery, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2017. Gov. Bentley promised to support an additional $20 million for the state’s pre-kindergarten program. (Governor's Office, Sydney A. Foster)

1 2 ••• 13 14 16 18 19 ••• 65 66