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The Man With Eight Lives
Despite a life-threatening drug habit, incarceration, seven relapses, gang banging, a financial paradise, and all the self-loathing one person can inhale, when De’Ron Smith hit rock bottom, he hit hard. Shannon Alten’s interview with RED!’s columnist and the author of Innocence of a Child explores even deeper issues De’Ron battled, before God intervened once and for all, and a few miracles surfaced. |
Issue 2
Summer 2008
Letter from Editor
Jeff Hillard
This issue of Red! is dedicated to
Edward C. Eckel
Jeff's Blog
- Departments -
Phasing Up [news]
Stand Up [interviews]
Turn It
[reviews, multimedia]
Action Words
[by inmates]
- Columns -
"Presence"
by Khalil Osiris
"Now Life"
by Tiffany Peterson
"The Streets"
by Paulette Lewis
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Re-Entry Chronicles
What is it really like to be released from prison after serving a 20 year sentence?
Follow RED! writer, Belinda C., in this new series, as she shares her bold journey for many issues to come.
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Down, But Never Broken - A person of many skills, Rasheed Jihad speaks with RED!’s Mike Jones about what it took to never become bitter, vengeful, or hopeless during his 10 years of wrongful incarceration. In fact, he put those years to work, planning much of what he’s doing now: mentoring and teaching inside and outside of prisons, writing, filmmaking, working with youth, and simply helping change the world.
Catch the RED! video interview Rasheed in Turn It.
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Trading Near-Death for Real Life
By any human understanding, if you knew Roy Johnson’s past, you’d believe he should be dead. RED!’s Amy Hand reveals how Johnson stumbled out of this tragic time in his life and into a time in which he’s impacted and even rescued many lives in recent years.
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Agent of Peace
What happened when police officer Tim Eppstein ventured beyond just making arrests? He helped positively transform a life or two, for starters. Chris Morris writes about what the officer discovered, too.
It Takes a Community to Effect Change
In a small church basement in Cincinnati, Ohio Stephanie Dunlap is fighting an ongoing battle. Sarah Stephens explains how Dunlap is helping young men and women re-enter society from incarceration by giving them hope. |
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P.O.I. The Psychology of Incarceration
This special section in each issue of RED! is devoted to advances in and developing news on The Psychology of Incarceration.The program and books use a deeply original holistic approach to explore root behavioral issues that can influence a person’s incarceration experiences. Even more, P.O.I. offers practical application of the material.
P.O.I. faqs
P.O.I. news
Criminogenic Needs Domains
Transformational Needs Domains
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