April 29, 2011: Prison Yoga
At the central jail in Bhopal, India, the prison superintendent says a yoga program calms the jail’s atmosphere and speeds the release of inmates.

At the central jail in Bhopal, India, the prison superintendent says a yoga program calms the jail’s atmosphere and speeds the release of inmates.
"Faith-based organizations, as a matter of public policy, have been designated first-responders by default. But they're being asked to do it with no resources," according to one pastor who works with ex-offenders.
A story about a former state legislator who believed the answer to crime was more and more prisons -- until he got locked up himself. Now he's leading a faith-based program for prisoner rehabilitation, and he says it works.

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