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1. Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services News Conference to Announce Stepped-Up Cell Phone Confiscation Event; K-9 Teams Are the Latest Tool in the War Against Cell Phones
The use of specially-trained dogs to find cell phones used illegally by inmates is announced. This news release briefly ... Read More
Added: August 14, 2008
2. Teaming Incarcerated Youth with Shelter Dogs for a Second Chance
An animal-assisted therapy and education program, Project Second Chance, is described. "Project Second Chance, a training ... Read More
Added: July 03, 2007
3. Puppies Up for Parole
Basic information about an adoption program of specially training Companion dogs, their photos, and additional information ... Read More
Added: January 19, 2007
4. Cruel and Degrading: The Use of Dogs for Cell Extractions in U.S. Prisons
The use of dogs to assist in the removal of noncompliant prisoners from their cells is investigated. Sections following an ... Read More
Added: December 04, 2006
5. PAWS: "Puppies Achieving Worthy Service"
Information regarding this pilot program can be found at this website. "PAWS is a 9-month obedience training program in ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
6. Puppies Behind Bars
Information about this program can be found at this website. Entry points are faq, overview, puppies in the news, puppy ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
7. Pen Pals: Giving a Second Chance To Those Who Need It
Access to information regarding a ?unique partnership between Save Our Shelters and the Virginia Department of Corrections, ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
8. Results of an Evaluation of the Pawsitive Directions Canine Program at Nova Institute for Women
Findings from a "canine-handler training program that introduces women inmates to the basics of dog husbandry and training, ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
9. Pet Facilitated Therapy in Correctional Institutions: Literature Review
Literature dealing with the therapeutic and vocational benefits of pet facilitated therapy (PFT) in correctional facilities ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
10. Going to the Dogs
Inmate participation in a variety of programs involving dogs is described. Programs highlighted include: Disability Dog ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006

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