California's program is not without controversy, as the inmates are paid little for dangerous and difficult work. Many participants, however, say they appreciated the opportunity.

"No one treated us like inmates; we were firefighters," Desmond wrote in the 2023 article ... "But for me, it exposed me to a career I now love." How the program works California's Conservation (Fire) ...

Take an essay in the Marshall Project written by inmate David Desmond, who called it “the best prison job I ever had.” “We were only paid $1 an hour when actively fighting a fire ...

"No one treated us like inmates; we were firefighters," Desmond wrote in the 2023 article ... "But for me, it exposed me to a career I now love." California's Conservation (Fire) Camp Program ...

In an essay for the non-profit Marshall Project, inmate David Desmond called it "the best job I ever had ... "But for me, it exposed me to a career I now love." How the program works California's ...

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Arguably Bermuda’s most successful artist, Desmond Fountain’s sculptures are on display worldwide. He has been commissioned to create sculptures in Bermuda, Europe, North America and even as ...

They send wide receiver Rondale Moore to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for quarterback Desmond Ridder. When we look back, it ended up being a nothing for both teams. At the time, it looked like ...

The Conservation (Fire) Camp Program, jointly run by California's corrections and fire departments, trains inmates to fight wildfires and respond to other emergencies. Inmate firefighters earn ...

Noted projects include Love Canal in Niagara Falls ... information to be able to make a decision?”‘ Supervisor Jim Desmond thanked Montgomery for explaining the EPA’s position, but added ...