Corrections Officials Grapple With Dilemma of Children in Jail

Corrections officials grapple with dilemma of children in jail
Brian Boyer, director of Polk County Juvenile Detention Center in Des Moines, said they have to consider safety of all the youth — but overall, it's better to keep juveniles out of jails because at detention centers they can receive needed services …
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Munson: Church in a bar? Not a problem
Church leader has past of prison, drugs. This barroom minister is an ex-con with four ex-wives. Above his right nipple he has tattooed the phrase, … Deanna Scott, executive director of Midwest Christian Services residential treatment home in Peterson …
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Member's Story: Homeless to Hired
She had recently improved her life by finding stable housing at Manasseh House, a non-profit apartment complex for homeless women in Dubuque, Iowa. And, she had been hired as a cashier at a nearby Hartig Drug store. But her path forward at the local …
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St. Bonaventure Professor's Research Points To Internet Addiction Treatment
Dr. Kimberly Young, professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at St. Bonaventure University, authored the December 2013 article, titled "Treatment Outcomes Using CBT-IA with Internet-Addicted Patients." Young is a licensed … In …
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