Christian Leaders Call for Ending Drug War, April 2014
4/19/2014 6:25:08 AM
"The ministry of Jesus the Christ was about challenging unjust systems that held individuals and marginalized communities in bondage," said the Rev. Robina Winbush, a Presbyterian Church leader and president of Churches Uniting In Christ.
A new reality is rising in the prison system with regards to preventing education for those that may have dropped out of school and was introduced into the criminal lifestyle. The opportunity of education will open doors in their life and give them the necessary tools to become productive restored citizens within their communities upon release.