• United States Prisons in the United States Prison Fellowship International Prison religion Dammer, Harry R. (2006) "Religion in prison." In Encyclopedia...
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    million people incarcerated in state or federal prisons and local jails. The United States has the largest known prison population in the world. It has 5% of...
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  • " Law portal Religion portal Prison contemplative programs Prison reform Religion in United States prisons Conversion to Islam in prisons Aleph Institute...
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    In the United States, freedom of religion is a constitutionally protected right provided in the religion clauses of the First Amendment. As stated in...
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    the 1500s, and prisons in the form of dungeons and various detention facilities had existed as early as the first sovereign states. In colonial times...
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    harmful element of the prison–industrial complex in the United States. Some believe that reducing the economic drain of prisons at the expense of an incarcerated...
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  • an established state religion in the United States, unlike in many European nations at the time, Article Six of the United States Constitution specifies...
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  • significant figure among the ranks of ISIS. The United States has the world's largest prison population and "prisons have long been places where extremist ideology...
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    The prison abolition movement is a network of groups and activists that seek to reduce or eliminate prisons and the prison system, and replace them with...
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    United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)...
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    of 2009, 2.3 million people were incarcerated in the United States, including federal and state prisons and local jails, creating an incarceration rate...
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  • Religion in the United Kingdom is mainly expressed in Christianity, which dominated the land since the 7th century. Results of the 2021 Census for England...
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  • prisoners in the UK and Ireland. Prison contemplative programs Prison reform Prison religion Religion in United States prisons Catalfo, Phil (December 2001)...
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    Islam is the third-largest religion in the United States (1.34%), behind Christianity (67%) and Judaism (2.07%). The Association of Statisticians of American...
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  • assesses religiosity around the world, asking "Is religion important in your daily life?" and in the United States by state, asking the degree to which respondents...
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    of the United States on several metrics, including religion, race/ethnicity, and urban/rural divide. As of 2022, the median household income in the Midwest...
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    In the United States, a common definition of terrorism is the systematic or threatened use of violence in order to create a general climate of fear to...
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    The Equality Act was a bill in the United States Congress, that, if passed, would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (including titles II, III, IV, VI...
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  • surrounding prison gangs and the order within prisons: deprivation theory and importation theory. Deprivation theory argues that social order within prisons arises...
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  • approves, and never as senior or lead pastors. Religion in the United States Timeline of women in religion Timeline of women rabbis (largely populated with...
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    Pornography has existed since the origins of the United States, and has become more readily accessible in the 21st century. Advanced by technological development...
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    This is a list of the largest megachurches in the United States with an attendance of more than 10,000 weekly, sometimes also termed a gigachurch. According...
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    dominate: federal prisons, state prisons, local jails, and juvenile correctional facilities. Federal prisons are run by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons and hold people...
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    Chaplain (section Prison)
    al-Muta Noel Jr, 1996. An American chaplain in September 2001. Religion in United States prisons United States military chaplain symbols Compare: Morgan...
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    In the United States, abortion is a divisive issue in politics and culture wars, though a majority of Americans support access to abortion. Abortion laws...
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  • Although many prisoners find religion during their time in custody, the phenomenon of conversion to Islam in prisons is of particular discussion among...
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    In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational...
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    Bureau of Prisons has agreed to add an LGBT representative to the diversity program at each of the 120 prisons it operates in the United States. On May...
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