Voices
Michael Hallett is a professor of criminology at the University of North Florida, in Jacksonville, and a visiting scholar at the Center for Faith and the Common Good at Pepperdine University, in Malibu, Calif. His most recent books include The Angola Prison Seminary and The Restorative Prison.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
A prison warden in Mississippi hired nearly a dozen released model inmates to work as chaplains, counselors and teachers. Other prisons can follow suit—and Christian ministries can help.