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damtru1
May 2, 20232 min read
Innovative Approaches to Addressing Gang Activity and Criminal Behavior
Gang activity and criminal behavior continue to be significant problems in many communities. Traditional approaches to addressing these...
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damtru1
Apr 19, 20232 min read
T.H.U.G. Mansion: A Unique Approach to Rehabilitation That Can Benefit Everyone
When it comes to dealing with gang activity and criminal behavior, punitive measures often dominate the conversation. However, THUG...
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damtru1
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Beyond Bars: Innovative Approaches to Criminal Justice Reform
The current criminal justice system often relies heavily on punitive measures, such as incarceration and probation, to address gang...
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damtru1
Mar 25, 20232 min read
T.H.U.G. Mansion Offers a Spiritual Solution to Utah's Growing Gang Problem
Utah is known for its stunning natural beauty and friendly people, but it is also home to a growing gang problem, particularly in cities...
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damtru1
Mar 22, 20232 min read
Finding Hope and Change: A Look Inside Our 12-Step-Based Therapeutic Community for Former Gang Membe
For individuals who have been incarcerated or involved in gang activity, finding hope and a path towards a better future can seem...
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damtru1
Feb 25, 20232 min read
Transforming Lives through Spiritual Growth: The Power of Therapeutic Communities
Spiritual growth can be a powerful tool in the journey to recovery for individuals who are caught up in the criminal justice system,...
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damtru1
Feb 23, 20232 min read
Enhancing Addiction Recovery Through Spiritual Growth
Addiction recovery can be a long and challenging journey, and many people find that traditional methods of recovery don't work for them....
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damtru1
Feb 22, 20232 min read
From Gang Life to a Better Life: The Story of Homeboy Industries
Homeboy Industries is a highly successful nonprofit organization that was founded by Father Greg Boyle in Los Angeles, California in...
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damtru1
Feb 16, 20233 min read
Therapeutic Communities: A Holistic Approach to Addiction Recovery
As a society, we are acutely aware of the devastating impact of addiction and the importance of seeking help in overcoming it. Addiction...
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damtru1
Feb 4, 20232 min read
The Power of Connection: How Therapeutic Communities are Transforming Lives
The Importance of Therapeutic Communities in Addiction Recovery Ad diction is a complex issue that affects individuals and communities in...
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damtru1
Feb 3, 20233 min read
Finding Hope in the Face of Addiction: The Success of 12-Step Programs
Addiction is a complex and often debilitating condition that can impact individuals and families for years, if not a lifetime. Despite...
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damtru1
Jan 30, 20234 min read
From Prison to Prosperity: Successful Strategies for Reducing Recidivism
According to the National Institute of Justice, about two-thirds of released prisoners are rearrested within three years of their...
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damtru1
Jan 23, 20233 min read
Breaking Away from Gangs: Alternatives and Solutions
Gang activity is a significant problem in many communities, leading to violence, crime, and other issues. While gangs can provide a sense...
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damtru1
Jan 22, 20232 min read
12 Steps to Staying Out of Prison: A Guide to Navigating Life After Incarceration
Reforming one's life after being involved in gangs or spending time in prison can be a difficult and challenging process. It requires a...
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damtru1
Jan 18, 20232 min read
Transforming Gang Life: The Story of THUG Mansion
When you think of a "gang," what comes to mind? For many, it's a group of young men and women committing crimes and causing trouble in...
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damtru1
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Beyond Punishment: How a Focus on Rehabilitation Can Improve Outcomes for Gang-Involved Individuals
Gangs and incarceration have been long-standing issues in the United States, with high rates of recidivism and limited success in...
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damtru1
Jan 13, 20232 min read
Breaking the Cycle of Gang Involvement and Addiction: THUG Mansion's Community-based Approach
The opioid epidemic and gang violence continue to plague communities across the country, leaving many individuals and families struggling...
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damtru1
Jan 11, 20232 min read
From Gangs to Redemption: The Role of Spirituality in Utah's Gang Interventions
Gangs continue to be a significant issue in many communities, including those in Utah, where cities such as Salt Lake, Ogden, and other...
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damtru1
Jan 11, 20231 min read
The Inner Battle: Understanding the Spiritual Dimension of Addiction and Self-Destructive Behaviors
Addiction and self-destructive behaviors, such as gang involvement, incarceration, anger, and violence, can be understood as a...
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damtru1
Jan 11, 20232 min read
Is addiction a spiritual disease?
This is a question that has been debated in the field of addiction treatment for many years. While the physical and psychological aspects...
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