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Prison Scout Troop Helps Inmates Reform Behind Bars
Inmates of Kentucky State Reformatory form Troop 825 and take the Boy Scout oath while earning badges for personal hygiene budgeting CPR and first aid. The program aims to teach long term planning and reduce reoffending as part of broader pre release efforts.
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LA Grange
Robert Jackson
Boy Scout Troop 825
Jackson
Mike Pitzer
Kentucky
Boy Scouts
Pitzer
Brandi Mantz
National Council of Boy Scouts
Irving
Texas
Mantz
Reformatory Scout
William Hiemstra
Hiemstra
Louisville
Paul Hurt
Marion Butler
Oklahoma
Johnson County
Hurt
Cole Carter
Educational Service
Corrections Corporation of America
Carter
Jim Dailey
National Alliance For the
Dailey
John Fantini
Borogge State Reformatory
Kentucky State Reformatory
James Payton