An agent fired his shotgun at Branch Davidians until he was hit in the head by return fire and killed. [63] Inside the armory, the agents killed a Branch Davidian and discovered a cache of weapons, but …

Criminal Changed Religion In Prison First Arrested Teenager Twice Within Three Months Falsely Confessed Denied Crime Early 20s Tried Escape Prison Unsuccessful Killed An Agent Four Men …

As a result of the 2 1/2 hour long gunfight, four ATF agents were killed; 20 ATF agents wounded from gunshots or shrapnel and eight agents suffered other injuries. A cease-fire followed and Koresh …

It investigates the current landscape of religious accommodations within carceral institutions and examines the extent to which incarcerated individuals—particularly those of minority faiths—are able …

The influence and practice of religion in the correctional setting is as old as the history of prisons. Initial entry of religion into prison was probably carried out by religious men who themselves were imprisoned.

Jul 18, 2020 · For many African American males inside and outside of prison, Malcolm X embodies the true meaning of manhood, spirituality, and leadership. He personifies the rebel and the reformed, the …

Jailhouse Religion, Spiritual Transformation, and Long-Term Change Byron Johnson “Jailhouse religion”—the sudden desperate piety of an inmate who’s up against it and hopes that God will …

May 14, 2019 · Chris Watts, the Colorado man serving three life sentences for the brutal murder of his wife and two young daughters claims to have had a religious conversion behind bars and is now an …

Leonard Peltier was convicted for the deaths of two FBI agents who died during a 1975 shoot-out on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Mr. Peltier has been in prison for over 29 years. The Wounded Knee …

The law protects these rights for good reason. Religious communities provide a vital network of support for prisoners and can play an important role in easing a prisoner’s transition back into the community …