Inside California's Prisons: Interview with a Woman Corrections OfficerKentfield, CA August 3, 2004 -- 18 year veteran California Corrections Officer, Rosanne Valentine, shares her experiences and insights on Internet Radio, VoiceAmerica.com at 8 a.m. Pacific Time, with Ilene Dillon, M.S.W., host of Full Power Living. (This program is rebroadcast at 8 p.m. Tuesdays and is available on VoiceAmerica.com archives three days post-broadcast.) Valentine talks about her experiences in infamous San Quentin Prison, including the pros and cons of being a female Corrections Officer in an all-male prison. VoiceAmerica is the world's leading live talk radio network. In keeping with the program's focus on the importance of emotions in human life, Valentine talks about prisoner reactions to prison structure, how and why prisoners attempt to manipulate Corrections Officers, and the function of compassion within the walls of prisons. Valentine will share stories of her experiences and focus on successful outcomes, both for the incarcerated and for Corrections Officers. California prisons house one out of every 8 of America's incarcerated. Full Power Living, a program dedicated to the positive and proactive use of emotions as both a tool and a guidebook for creating the life people want to live, is an Internet radio show on VoiceAmerica.com, America's voice, hosted by psychotherapist Ilene Dillon, M.S.W., airing at 8 a.m. Pacific time on Tuesdays. Dillon has worked as a Transpersonal Psychotherapist for 32 years, and is a professional member of the National Speakers Association, and through Officer Valentine, lectured to San Quentin's Pre-release Program members on "Anger Mastery," "Communication" and "Self Esteem." Rosanne Valentine, female Corrections Officer at California's San Quentin prison for nearly 18 years, appears on Full Power Living, 8 a.m. Tuesday, August 10th, 2004, on www.VoiceAmerica.com, to share her thoughts, experiences and stories, revealing what life is like on the "inside." Rosanne Valentine, female Corrections Officer at California's San Quentin prison for nearly 18 years, appears on Full Power Living, 8 a.m. Tuesday, August 10th, 2004, on www.VoiceAmerica.com, to share her thoughts, experiences and stories, revealing what life is like on the "inside." For additional information, contact: This article courtesy of http://www.rncalifornia.com.
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