RELATED ARTICLES
The March/April 2003 edition of American Jails featured an article regarding the facility titled, 'A New Principle, A New Generation.'
In the May/June 2003 edition of American Jails, an article featuring the industries program at PCRJ was published, entitled, 'Peumansend Creek Industries - Turning the Dream Into Reality.'
On November 9, 2003, The Free Lance-Star published an article about the jail's involvement in Project Linus entitled, 'Warm Hearts.'
On April 11, 2004 The Washington Post published an article about Peumansend Creek Industries entitled, 'Marking Time, Building Futures.'
In October 2004, the Falls Church News-Press published an article entitled, 'Policy Makers Working to Find a Solution for Increased Incarceration' which featured PCRJ as an example of 'A Place Working for a Solution' by preparing non-violent offenders to reenter society. Find the online article at www.fcnp.com/432/parole.htm.
The July 27, 2005 edition of The Caroline Progress included an article entitled 'Prisoners Offer Hope to Those Who Need It Most' about PCRJ inmates who donated their hair to Locks of Love.
On November 9, 2005, The Caroline Progress published an article, 'Food Pantry Full, for now' highlighting PCRJ staff efforts to stock the food pantry at the Caroline County Department of Social Services. Staff donated over 8,200 items to the food pantry through its annual non-perishable food drive.
In July 2006, The Caroline Progress featured an article, 'Inmate Gives Time, Talent to Relay' about a PCRJ inmate who used his calligraphy skills to label all of the luminary bags placed in honor or in memory of loved ones at the American Cancer Society Relay for Life in Caroline County.