CCWF Officer Teresa White leads with compassion

Compassion in Corrections

Corrections Officer Teresa White is making a difference in CCWF “Always be humbled and gentle. Be patient with each other,

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On April 10, 2025, Emily Gonzalez — 34 years old and on her second prison term — had a new

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When I was physically free and thirsty to experience life to its full capacity, becoming a mother was the last

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