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	Records in the New York State Archives Useful for Genealogical Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is classified as a maximum security correctional facility for the confinement of male felons 21 years and older who were committed from courts in the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th judicial districts.
		Clinton functions as a general confinement facility, a reception center for inmates from the 4th and part of the 5th judicial districts, a detention center for males 16 years of age or older, and a diagnostic and treatment center.
		It is classified as a maximum security correctional facility, to be used as a general confinement facility for males 16 years of age or older.
	www.archives.nysed.gov /a/researchroom/rr_family_corrections_descript.shtml (13478 words)

	Bedford Hills, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bedford Hills is an unincorporated hamlet in the Town of Bedford, New York.
		Bedford Hills extends from a business center at the railroad station to farms and estates, eastward along Harris, Babbitt and Bedford Center Roads and south along the Route 117 business corridor toward Mt.
		Bedford Hills is the seat of government of the Town of Bedford.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bedford_Hills,_New_York (166 words)

	The Town of Bedford New York / The Official Home Page
		Bedford was part of Connecticut in 1697 when a patent fixed the boundaries as a six-mile square and it wasn't until England's King William issued a royal degree in 1700, to settle a boundary dispute, that Bedford became part of New York.
		Bedford Hills is also the seat of Town government and home to the Town House, built in 1927, and several other Town buildings where the Police Department and Town offices are located.
		The Town of Bedford, with its 39.3 square miles encompassing the hamlets of Bedford Village, Bedford Hills and Katonah, is situated in northern Westchester County with a 2000 census of 18,133 residents.
	www.bedfordny.info /html/home.html (812 words)

	About Bedford Hills
		Once known as Bedford Station when the railroad was built in 1847, Bedford Hills extends from the railroad station, to the farms and estates eastwards along Harris and Bedford Center roads, and south along the busy Route 117 business corridor toward Mt. Kisco.
		Bedford Hills is one of the three hamlets that make up the Town of Bedford.
		Bedford Hills is also the site of the largest women's prison in New York State, which opened its doors in 1901.
	www.bedfordhills.org /about.htm (392 words)

	News articles for Bedford Hills, New York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		BEDFORD HILLS, NY -- Abbe Smith was a young law student when she first met Patsy Kelly Jarrett, in prison for murder.
		Andrew Fisher, 32, or Bedford Hills, NY was killed in the single vehicle collision, according to reports quoting a spokesperson at Miles Memorial Hospital.
		She was convicted by a jury and is serving a sentence of 25 years to life, the maximum sentence, at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility.
	www.linkmorgue.org /united_states/full/New_York/Bedford_Hills.html (1112 words)

	Kathy Boudin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Correctional Facility, the facts of the Brinks Robbery, and her quest for parole.
		The prisoners in Bedford Hills Correctional Facility are overwhelmingly Black and Hispanic women, mothers, undereducated in a formal sense, frequently poor, and usually single heads of households.
		Forty-four percent of the women in Bedford Hills Correctional Facility were convicted of a drug offense; however, the warden at Riker's Island, which is the largest feeder jail to Bedford Hills, estimates that drugs underlie the incarceration of 95 percent of the female inmates there (Church, 1990).
	www.kathyboudin.com /harvardpr.htm (12728 words)

	Taconic CF: NYCHS Excerpts of DOCS\|Today Facility Profile
		At the Bedford Hills train station, the women were met by the superintendent, state police, guards and matrons, and were taken to their new home.
		Across the street at Bedford Hills, there is nursery space available for 32 inmates and their babies on the second and third floors of the building which houses the facility’s infirmary.
		Correction Law Section 611 permits the inmates to keep their babies at either facility for 12 months, with a possible extension of up to 18 months if there is a reasonable assurance the inmate will be released from prison within that time.
	www.correctionhistory.org /html/chronicl/docs2day/taconic.html (1925 words)

	Kenneth Mentor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		For qualifying individuals in correctional facilities, the average Pell grant award was less than $1,300 per year.
		Corrections education has the potential to greatly reduce the costs associated with the destructive cycle of incarceration and reincarceration.
		The correctional facility provides a controlled educational setting for prisoners, many of whom are motivated students.
	kenmentor.com /papers/college_prison.htm (1927 words)

	Bridgeport Correctional (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women 1: '''Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women''' is a prison in Bedfor
		Minnesota Correctional Facility - Oak Park Heights 1: Constructed in 1982, the '''Minnesota Correctional Facility - Oak Park Heights''' (MCF-OPH) is locat 5: nd package commissary orders from the other state correctional facilities.
		Minnesota Correctional Facility - Shakopee 1: The '''Minnesota Correctional Facility - Shakopee''' (MCF-SHK) was constructed 3: MCF-SHK is also the only correctional facility that lacks a fence or wall perimeter.
	www.swingdancemusic.com /send/8-bridgeport%20correctional.html (271 words)

	Frequently Asked Questions
		Each puppy raiser is carefully screened by both the staff of the correctional facility and by Puppies Behind Bars personnel.
		The employees of the facility (both security and civilian staff) interact with the puppies throughout the day and care deeply about the puppies' welfare and well-being.
		At Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, there is also an infant care center (where children live with their mothers for the first eighteen months of their lives) and a large greenhouse.
	www.puppiesbehindbars.org /frequently-asked.htm (853 words)

	Correctional Services honors three employees; cites their valor, Governor's assistance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Bedford Hills Correctional Facility Sergeant Dion M. Quinta, who was honored for his actions while working as a Correction Officer at Watertown Correctional Facility.
		We are in the midst of the largest maximum-security facility expansion of our system in over 70 years and have restored the death penalty as an appropriate response to heinous conduct.
		One Correction Officer risked his life in a valiant attempt to save the life of a young women who was trapped when her car plunged into a river.
	www.docs.state.ny.us /PressRel/medals2k.html (1492 words)

	Links zur bedford hills prison Begriff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The prison also helped to put Bedford Hills "on the map" as well as to bring more jobs to the area.
		Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women is a prison in Bedford Hills, Westchester County, New York It is the largest women's prison in New York State and
		This hamlet is the site of the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, the largest women's prison in New York State.
	www.suchoracle.de /suchoracle/bedford_hills_prison.php (232 words)

	BedfordNYT
		But at Bedford, volunteers have helped create a college program so successful that one in five of the 850 inmates is pursuing a college or postgraduate degree.
		''Bedford is clearly a model, it is where the state ought to be,'' said Jeffrion L. Aubry, a state assemblyman from Queens whosaid he hoped to bring back state tuition assistance programs for prisoners.
		The forthcoming study of Bedford's program offers an answer to that: $2,500 is not so much when you consider that it could prevent many released inmates from returning to crime and ending up in prison again at a cost to taxpayers of at least $25,000 a year.
	www.prisonreader.org /BedfordNYT.html (2637 words)

	Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The corrections officers whom the Special Rapporteur interviewed seemed adequately informed of the existing grievance procedures and two out of three were comfortable with reporting allegations and even rumours of sexual misconduct by their colleagues, through the appropriate channels, to the warden.
		One former corrections officer who spoke with the Special Rapporteur said that she had left the Department because she tried to assist an inmate who had been abused and she was stabbed by other corrections officers.
		She was then transferred to a different facility but was assigned to a housing unit in which the residential unit officer was also a defendant in her case.
	www.unhchr.ch /Huridocda/Huridoca.nsf/0/7560a6237c67bb118025674c004406e9?Opendocument (16911 words)

	Prison Ministry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In the 2002-2003 fiscal budget for New York State, $2.2 billion is allotted to the Department of Correctional Facilities, according to Ken Brown, spokesperson for the state’s budget division.
		Of the state’s 70 facilities, 20 are located within the 10 county area of the Episcopal Diocese of New York (seven maximum security, nine medium and four minimum).
		The inmate population in these 20 facilities is 16,993 (November 2002), or 25 percent of the total inmate population of the state.
	eny.dioceseny.org /1102/prison.html (1517 words)

	The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog: Bedford Hills: The Ending of the Rockefeller Drug Penalties Is Not an Open Door
		BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. - If any group of prison inmates has attracted public sympathy, it was the women whose first brush with the law left them locked up here for 15 years or more on drug charges.
		While the new drug laws have pleased some women in the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, where all 10 of those women are held, there is also disappointment here that so few of the prison's 850 inmates will be going home.
		At least two of the women still in Bedford Hills fled before their trials; one violated the terms of her parole, and the other was a parole officer when she was arrested on charges of selling cocaine to someone who worked in her office.
	realcostofprisons.org /blog/archives/2005/02/bedford_hills_t.html (1519 words)

	Education Update - Prison Teachers
		Bedford Hills Correctional Facility (BHCF) is one of the few women’s’ prisons in the nation that provides inmates with academic programming.
		The goal of BHCF is to ensure that upon release, inmates possess at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
		She has been with BHCF for the past 12 years and considers her teaching experience at Bedford to be very rewarding.
	www.educationupdate.com /archives/2005/May/html/FEAT-Teachers.html (752 words)

	Bedford New York Real Estate
		Bedford gets its name from a white oak, with branches spanning approximately 130 feet and a girth more than 23 feet, it is thought by some to have been 200 years old when the 22 men from Stamford purchased the Hopp Ground from the Indians in 1680.
		The Town of Bedford, with its 39.3 square miles encompassing the hamlets of Bedford Village, Bedford Hills and Katonah, is situated in northern Westchester County with 18,133 residents.
		The Bedford school district serves the southern two-thirds of the town including the hamlets of Bedford Village and Bedford Hills as well as the neighboring town of Pound Ridge and parts of New Castle.
	www.relocate-america.com /states/NY/cities/bedford.htm (774 words)

	Education behind bars: Marymount Manhattan College teams with volunteers to keep college hopes alive for incarcerated ...
		BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. The first hint comes when you read the titles of the books on Aileen Baumgartner's desk: Reporting Vietnam, Democracy in America, Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre.
		And they have reason to be--for Baumgartner is not describing the course of study at some top-flight women's college, but the college program (for which she is academic director) at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, a maximum-security women's prison located in a posh suburban hamlet about 45 minutes noah of New York City.
		The inmates at Bedford Hills formed a committee to ask Elaine Lord, the superintendent of Bedford Hills at the time, for permission to explore ways to keep the college alive.
	findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0DXK/is_1_22/ai_n12934970 (807 words)

	The Body: Incarcerated Populations & HIV
		A study of infectious diseases among people passing through correctional facilities in 1996 found that 17% of all prison and jail releasees were HIV positive.
		In correctional terms, the job of prisons is the "Care, Custody and Control" of prisoners.
		The Pastoral Care Service and AIDS Education Programs at the California Medical Facility, The COCOA Project in Washington State, the ACE (AIDS Counseling and Education) Program at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in New York and pilot programs in Texas, Florida, and within the Federal Bureau of Prisons are good examples of such programs.
	www.thebody.com /cria/summer00/prison.html (1706 words)

	Frequently Asked Questions
		In order to qualify for consideration to be part of the puppy program, the individual has to have a clean prison disciplinary record for at least one year, must participate actively in programs offered by the facility (either educational, vocational or employment programs) and must be considered both reliable and trustworthy by prison officials.
		The employees of the facility (both security and civilian staff) interact with the puppies throughout the day and care deeply about the puppies' welfare and well-being.
		At Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, there is also an infant care center (where children live with their mothers for the first eighteen months of their lives) and a large greenhouse.
	www.puppiesbehindbars.com /frequently-asked.htm (1702 words)

	Bedford Hills College Program (BHCP) - Marymount Manhattan College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Through the Bedford Hills College Program, Marymount Manhattan College offers non-credited College-preparatory courses and credit-bearing courses leading to Associate of Arts degrees in Social Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Sociology at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, a New York State maximum-security prison for women.
		To fulfill their requirements for a MMC degree, the students at the facility take the same courses offered in Manhattan, including the foundation courses for the General Education Initiative, and a wide variety of electives in art, history, creative writing, computer systems and the sciences.
		Visits to the facility must be arranged in advance through both Marymount Manhattan College and the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility.
	www.marymount.mmm.edu /study/resources/specialprograms/bhcp.html (629 words)

	Sister Elaine Roulet: Prison Angel
		From behind the walls of Bedford Hills Maximum Security Prison in New York, discover how this lively little woman is transforming lives through ministry, and even helping babies stay with their mothers behind bars.
		But at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Bedford Hills New York, one Roman Catholic nun with shining eyes, an easy laugh, and an unbreakable spirit has dedicated her life to changing those norms.
		The Bedford Hills program has become a national model for prisons, overturning conventional wisdom about prisons, women and their children.
	www.sowingseeds.tv /ep12_roulet.jsp (551 words)

	Ed Parnership
		Consortia of colleges serving one or more correctional facilities should be encouraged, to enable economy of operations, breadth of curricula and faculty availability.
		The arrangements for post-secondary education at correctional facilities could also be used for on-site professional development of correctional staff, including corrections officers, correctional teachers, counselors, nurses, and other staff.
		Thus, synthesizing the three studies, three conclusions arise: (1) all correctional educational programs reduce recidivism rates; (2) the more education offenders receive the lower their recidivism rates are; and (3) post-secondary correctional education programs reduce recidivism the most.
	users.bestweb.net /~cureny/edprtner.htm (7025 words)

	Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Bedford Hills, New York/NY - School Tree
		Bedford Hills Correctional Facility is classified as an "Other Level" not defined as a Primary, Middle, or High School.
		Bedford Hills Correctional Facility was operational at the time of the last report but was not listed at that time.
		Bedford Hills Correctional Facility IS NOT a Charter school.
	new-york.schooltree.org /public/Bedford-Hills-Correctional-Facility-059769.html (352 words)

	The Children's Centre -Bedford Hills Correctional Facility/Le Centre pour enfants a l'etablissement correctionnel ...
		Because of the growth of the correctional facilities our vision for the children needed to be broadened.
		The nursery at Bedford Hills, Correctional Facility has a history that goes back to 1901 when the New York State Reformatory (as it was called at the time) for women was opened.
		If the facility medical department and the Superintendent feel that the woman is potentially dangerous to her child or other children, she is not permitted to keep her child with her.
	www.fcnetwork.org /4thnorth/children.html (6911 words)

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		Some of these serve correctional managers and providers; some are geared to child-development experts and parents; still others operate in the area of health, drug treatment, employment, and business development.
		Scope of the problem There are a variety of correctional programs struggling to address public safety and the needs of women under criminal justice supervision and their young children who live in America's communities.
		Correctional Education Association 4380 Forbes Boulevard Lanham, MD 20706 301-918-1915 Fax: 301-918-1915 http://www.corrections.com The National Association for the Education of Young Children helps professional child care providers and educators with training and staff development.
	www.ncjrs.org /txtfiles1/bja/190352.txt (16524 words)

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