PRISON FELLOWSHIP: Violent Crime

Christian response to violent crime
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I Will Fear No Evil: The Christian Response to Violent Crime

Christians have a responsibility to examine our media sources and separate truth from spin. How do we apply a biblical lens to difficult issues like violent crime?

By Emily Andrews
September 22, 2023
Violent Crime
Are Violent Criminals Redeemable - feature
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Are Violent Criminals Redeemable?

When Dr. James Gilligan started work as a prison psychiatrist in a medium-security facility in Massachusetts, he took with him a pre-formed perspective on the men he would be treating.

“I had been taught up to that point that violent criminals were untreatable sociopaths, that they would manipulate you,” he remembers.

By Steve Rempe
September 20, 2016
Fortune Society | In Prison | James Gilligan | massachusetts | Reentry | Violence | Violent Crime

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