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Angulimala - the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy Organisation
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Organisation representing Buddhism in the prison service.
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Buddhist Inmate Sangha
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An interfaith group of Buddhists devoted to connecting prisoners who desire to learn about Buddhism with pen pals of their respective faiths. Provides books on Buddhism and Eastern Philosophy to inmates and prison libraries upon request.
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Buddhist Relief Mission
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Prison Dharma Support system of the Buddhist Relief Mission.
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Gateless Gate Prison Outreach Program
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Florida prison effort of the Kwan Um School of Zen.
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Kanromon
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Meditation group meeting at Baltimore City Detention Center.
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National Buddhist Prison Sangha - Zen Mountain Monastery Prison Program
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Volunteer organization. Depending on their experience with practice, as well as their time and personal resources, these volunteers may provide support through correspondence, visits, and the creation and leading of practice groups.
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Prison Dharma Network
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A nonsectarian Buddhist support network for prisoners, prison volunteers, and correctional workers. An affiliate of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship.
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Prison Dharma Support
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A non-sectarian Buddhist support network for prisoners, prison volunteers and correctional workers.
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Shambhala Prison Community
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Serves spiritual and educational needs in prisons.
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Shambhala Prison Community
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Initiates Buddhist meditation groups in US prisons and jails.
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The Campaign to Free Jarvis Jay Masters
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Jarvis Jay Masters is a widely-published African-American Buddhist writer on San Quentin's Death Row. A growing international movement is seeking to overturn his wrongful conviction.
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Zen Practice for Inmates
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Meditation training as an alternative to conventional sentencing. During the past year a "scholarship" fund has been created to assist serious inmate practitioners in attending a monastic training period on parole or at release from prison. The Engaged Zen Foundation intends to establish a monastic-based alternative sentencing facility where offenders may serve out sentences in a highly disciplined Zendo atmosphere.
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