Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 36 – Institution Publications

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53100.5 Volunteer Assistance and Instruction

  • Institutions shall try to obtain assistance for the inmate staff from a journalist at a nearby college/university or local newspaper. Inmate reporters and editors shall be provided with journalism textbooks and other instructional material. Where possible they shall be offered basic instruction in journalism ethics and news writing.