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The Pennsylvania Prison Society is the oldest criminal justice reform organization in the nation.

Al-Anon/Alateen to help families and friends of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with a problem drinker.

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill is the largest statewide non-profit organization dedicated to helping mental health consumers and their families rebuild their lives and conquer the challenges posed by severe and persistent mental illness.

Franklin County (PA) website provides contact information to all of the county services.

The easiest way to send money to an inmate!

Learn more about the Jail Industries program here at Franklin County Prison

The Pennsylvania Department of Correction's website contains contacts to all the state facilities, county facilities' addresses as well as an inmate locator for inmates incarcerated in the state prison system.

The MyCarePack.com website enables inmate's friends and family to order gift and care packages for delivery to the jail.

Pay or Check Your ITI Telephone Account On-line.

National Jail Work and Industry Center. A national clearinghouse created by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and now operated as a public service by Community Resource Services, Inc.

  

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Americans in certain lines of work, including transportation, food service and farming, may have a relatively high rate of risk factors for heart disease, diabetes and stroke, a new study finds.
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