Have there actually been 10 Day Courses in U.S. prisons?
Yes. So far there have been over ten 10-Day Vipassana Jail Courses in the U.S. All of them have been at the same jail, the North Rehabilitation Facility, (NRF) a minimum security Jail in Seattle, Washington. There has also been one course for men held in Lancaster Castle Prison in Lancaster, England, several courses in a prison in New Zealand, several in Thailand and one in Taiwan. When were these courses in the U.S. held? The first one was a mens course in November 1997 followed by alternating men’s and women’s courses held every few months Are more courses scheduled there? Yes. This Seattle Jail has been having regular courses every 3 months, alternating between men and women until recently. How many inmates have completed the courses in the U.S. prison? Several hundred so far. Courses have varied between 5 and 20 inmates each course. How did these inmate/students respond to their courses? With great enthusiasm and happiness! On the morning of Day No. 11, after each of the courses wa
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