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Topeka Correctional Facility, Washburn team up for women’s health fair
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In a collaborative effort, Topeka Correctional Facility (TCF), Correct Care Solutions (CCS), and Washburn University students and faculty from the nursing and criminal justice departments presented an educational health fair to women at the prison facility on April 11.
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Ellsworth Correctional Facility inmates show talent for theater
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Apr 30, 2013
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More than 130 people, mostly residents of the Ellsworth area, packed an auditorium recently for a dinner-theater performance of the comedy The Ransom of Red Chief. But they weren’t there to see some performance of a traveling drama troupe. Nor were they on hand to support members of the town in a community theater.
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KDOC names organization's award winners for 2013
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May 02, 2013
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Following a ceremony to honor the winners of several awards from each of the state's correctional facilities, Governor Sam Brownback named the agency's statewide winners.
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All Three Escapees from Lansing Correctional Facility are Apprehended
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May 10, 2013
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At 10:22 pm this evening, inmate Randy Ridens, Sr, was apprehended as he was entering Topeka, Kansas. He was immediately transported back to Lansing Correctional Facility. Earlier in the evening, Allen Hurst and Scott Gilbert, the other two minimum custody escapees from Lansing Correctional Facility, had been apprehended and taken into custody by law enforcement officers in Clinton County, Missouri.
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KDOC selects Peggy Lero to fill vacancy on Prisoner Review Board
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May 20, 2013
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Corrections Secretary Ray Roberts today announced the appointment of Peggy Lero as the newest member of the three-person Prisoner Review Board tasked with ruling on requests for parole by Kansas offenders.
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Former Offenders Praised by Governor as they Graduate From BCCC
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May 21, 2013
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Graduation days are celebrations of hard work expended and the future opportunities that have been earned. They are a chance to look back on what it took to get there, as well as to look forward to what lies ahead. And many thanks are offered to those who helped along the way.
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TCF's Wolf Pack wins Governor's Weight Loss Challenge
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May 22, 2013
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A group of corrections officers from Topeka Correctional Facility claimed first place in the Governor’s Weight Loss Challenge, receiving a $5,000 prize for dropping more than 19 percent of their collective weight.
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KDOC Secretary Roberts responds to Governor Brownback’s KDOC line item vetoes
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Jun 17, 2013
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In response to Governor Brownback’s line item veto of the FY 2015 budget cuts & partial veto of the FY 2014 budget cuts for the Kansas Department of Corrections, Secretary Ray Roberts has released the following statement:
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Bill Snyder donates autographed footballs to Mentoring4Success
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Aug 29, 2013
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Kansas State University football coach Bill Snyder has dedicated his career to mentoring college football players. Now his interest in Kansas prisons will result in funds to help match inmates with mentors of their own.
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JJA to launch new offender management information system
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Jun 05, 2013
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The Juvenile Justice Authority (JJA) will begin making the long-awaited transition to a new offender management information system this fall.
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