by Eliezer Yeong | Aug 28, 2013 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Attorney general Eric Holder made it clear last week that the federal government would be throttling back on the War on Drugs in an attempt to reduce the number of nonviolent drug offenders in prison. However, the federal government is increasing its prosecution of...
by Eliezer Yeong | Aug 21, 2013 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Sometimes a heart needs encouraging, resolve needs strengthening or a mind needs training. Many students say that it is at those moments—when the need is greatest—that God brings CBI into their lives. Shannon’s story is no different. By age twenty-five, Shannon was on...
by Eliezer Yeong | Aug 15, 2013 | Latest News, Uncategorized
The state of Michigan is ranked second in the nation for the number of people serving sentences of life without parole for crimes they committed while under eighteen. Michigan has sentenced over 350 juvenile offenders to life without parole, but new legislation could...
by Eliezer Yeong | Aug 15, 2013 | Latest News, Uncategorized
In a recent address to the American Bar Association, attorney general Eric Holder spoke out for changes to current drug sentencing laws in an effort to reduce overcrowding in America’s prisons. Holder singled out mandatory minimum sentencing laws, stating that the...
by Eliezer Yeong | Aug 7, 2013 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Crossroad Bible Institute’s international prison ministry in Singapore is active, thriving and ever expanding. After establishing the program in Cambodia last year, CBI Singapore is now extending into the island of Bali in Indonesia. Paul Tan, director of CBI...