Priscella Miles

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  Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Latest... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 12/14/2006    Last Visited: 12/15/2006  

  Warden Priscella Miles said then that she ended his volunteer ministry to male inmates because of his demeanor and because he created security problems, according to the Wise County Messenger.
  
  The priest was quoted as saying the trouble began when he insisted that Catholic Masses get as much publicity as other religious services.He also said he didn't know what he had done wrong.

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  GEO Group Rap Sheet - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 7/31/2006    Last Visited: 12/11/2008  

  Miles said in a previous story that Pansza was barred because of his demeanor and because the prison feared a security issue could occur with Catholic prisoners. On Wednesday, Pansza said the entire group met for almost an hour, and then Miles and McCloud met privately for a half-hour.
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  "Warden Miles was interested in better understanding what our concerns were, and I think she was pretty patient in listening to what I had to say," Pansza said.
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  Priscella Miles, senior warden at the prison, said Tuesday that Pansza has been barred from the prison, but that she is open to talking with him. She said she talked with him last week and hopes to hear from him again this week. Pansza said problems emerged three weeks ago, after he saw another church service advertised on flyers on two bulletin boards at the facility. He asked Chaplain Phillip Yoder whether Catholic Masses could be advertised on flyers on 12 bulletin boards at the prison. He said he also asked whether Thursday Mass could be placed on the monthly religious service calendar.
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  Miles said The GEO Group Inc. - which contracts with the state to manage the Bridgeport unit - and the Bridgeport Correctional Center support all religions.
  
  Broward Work Release Center, Broward County, Florida April 18, 2001 A Broward Sheriff's detention deputy at the county's work-release center was suspended and a Wackenhut employee from the same facility was arrested after detectives said she went shopping with someone else's debit card.

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  Local News - The Idaho Statesman - Always Idaho - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 7/12/2006    Last Visited: 7/12/2006  

  Newton Warden Priscella Miles would not comment for this article, and no one answered Tuesday evening at the Florida headquarters for the prison's parent company, the Geo Group.

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  News for Austin, Texas | kvue.com | State News - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 12/15/2006    Last Visited: 12/16/2006  

  Warden Priscella Miles said then that she ended his volunteer ministry to male inmates because of his demeanor and because he created security problems, according to the Wise County Messenger.
  
  The priest was quoted as saying the trouble began when he insisted that Catholic Masses get as much publicity as other religious services.He also said he didn't know what he had done wrong.
  
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  Newton County Chamber of Commerce Area Businesses Page - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 7/25/2005    Last Visited: 10/20/2008  

  Priscella Miles - WardenRt. 3, Box 22Hwy. 87 North

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  Texas Hall of Shame - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/26/2005    Last Visited: 12/11/2008  

  Miles said in a previous story that Pansza was barred because of his demeanor and because the prison feared a security issue could occur with Catholic prisoners. On Wednesday, Pansza said the entire group met for almost an hour, and then Miles and McCloud met privately for a half-hour.
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  "Warden Miles was interested in better understanding what our concerns were, and I think she was pretty patient in listening to what I had to say," Pansza said.
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  Priscella Miles, senior warden at the prison, said Tuesday that Pansza has been barred from the prison, but that she is open to talking with him. She said she talked with him last week and hopes to hear from him again this week. Pansza said problems emerged three weeks ago, after he saw another church service advertised on flyers on two bulletin boards at the facility. He asked Chaplain Phillip Yoder whether Catholic Masses could be advertised on flyers on 12 bulletin boards at the prison. He said he also asked whether Thursday Mass could be placed on the monthly religious service calendar.
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  Miles said The GEO Group Inc. - which contracts with the state to manage the Bridgeport unit - and the Bridgeport Correctional Center support all religions.

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  Voice of the Faithful- Atlanta, Georgia, Catholic... - [Cached Version]
  Last Visited: 12/18/2006  

  Warden Priscella Miles said then that she ended his volunteer ministry to male inmates because of his demeanor and because he created security problems.

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  Welcome to the Wise County Messenger - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 1/30/2003    Last Visited: 2/19/2003  

  Warden Priscella Miles said the prison welcomed the opportunity to support the local school system."When we found out we no longer had to pay property taxes because our land is state-owned, we wanted to do something to help the community," she said.Gifts were also made to the City of Bridgeport and to Wise County, she said.
  
  LURE FOR MORE JOBS - The Decatur Economic Development Corporation Tuesday developed two incentive plans to try to lure a Washington-based company to open a manufacturing plant in Decatur.The company expects to have eight employees when it opens operations in Decatur and plans to add another 12 employees within two years.The company manufactures prefabricated railroad crossings.
  
  BOOK SALE - There is something for everyone at the Decatur Public Library book sale.Bargains are available today through Saturday.

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  Wise County Messenger Online - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/30/2005    Last Visited: 6/30/2005  

  Senior Warden Priscella Miles believes quality made The Geo Group the attractive choice when time came for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to award the next five-year-contract for the Bridgeport Correctional Center.
  
  At a barbecue luncheon hosted last Friday, Miles announced that The Geo Group contract had been extended until September 1, 2010.
  
  "As with any business, it's a tough situation," Miles said of the contract renewal process.
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  Miles said the state is always concerned with cost when awarding contracts but believes quality of service was a major consideration.
  
  "There are companies that that have the potential to cut salaries and do it at a cheaper rate, and we were not willing to do that," Miles said.

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  Wise County Messenger Online - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/5/2005    Last Visited: 6/7/2005  

  Pansza and Ralph McCloud, division director of the Social Justice Ministry of the diocese, said they met with senior warden Priscella Miles, assistant warden Bobby Thompson and chaplain Phillip Yoder at the center.
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  Miles said in a previous story that Pansza was barred because of his demeanor and because the prison feared a security issue could occur with Catholic prisoners.
  
  In an e-mail response to an interview request from the Messenger, Miles referred questions to The GEO Group Inc.'s corporate media relations office.
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  On Wednesday, Pansza said the entire group met for almost an hour, and then Miles and McCloud met privately for a half-hour.
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  "Warden Miles was interested in better understanding what our concerns were, and I think she was pretty patient in listening to what I had to say," Pansza said.
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  Miles said they had found someone to replace Pansza.

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