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Page 2 ? November 16, 1984 Dateline THE GAMECOCK
S.C. faith
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Faith healer Leroy .
serving less than half
to commit assault am
"I feel good," the
state parole and Com
his parole 4-3 at a 10
"Don't y'all get je
shine," he joked with
Ipnl/ ?nc rairl V-* ?\
(jviirwu:) oaiu lit j^iai
and open an office
because his daughter
climate would be goo
The board made tl
ficials agreeing to ac
will not be allowed t
completes his sentem
though next fall and
"The indications a
said Kathy Dunning,
confirmation by the e
Jenkins was convic
i mrv _ r '
iv/y 01 conspiring i
patrolman and a Belt
plotting to assault th<
for speeding, and an
I wrote a series of storl
' He was sentenced t(
yars and had served 1
when his parole was g
"I wouid certanly i
leave the state," said
contrast to his usual o
a lot better off, and ev
profile thine.
"Believe you me, I i
that I have gone throi
left prison with the sta
I'm glad 1 was able to
don't have any ill feel
Jenkins has been on
During the last two y<
while he lived outside
of Truth Church near
Charles Sanders Jr
parole board, said Jeri
j at the request of Sen
Correcti
Associated Press
Corrections officials
having an easy time f
prisons, even if they
responding state money
On Election Day, Fa
backed by 71 percen
medium or maximum <
the county, said Sam N
spokesman. Officials
Marlboro and Fairfiel
dicated similar interest;
THE STATE Board
heard from Commissic
day that he will use
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prison system.
Speculation over ne
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healer paroled,
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Jenkins was paroled Wednesday afi
of a 12-year sentence for conspira
i arson.
45-year-old evangelist said after t
munity Corrections Board approv
-illinium ileal 111&.
alous because I'm going to the su
i parole and prison officials later,
is to move his family to Tampa, Fl;
of his evangelistic association th<
is disabled and has been told t
d for her disease.
tie parole conditional on Florida <
cept supervision of Jenkins, he al
o return to South Carolina until
:e,which includes the parole porti
five years probation.
ire they (Florida) will accept him
a board spokeswoman. "We expt
nd of the week."
:ted in Greenwood Countv in M;
:o burn the homes of a highw;
on man. He also was convicted i
; officer, who arrested his daught
Anderson newspaper reporter wl
es about the evangelist.
d 20 years in prison suspended to
'ive years, five months and 29 da
;ranted, Dunning said.
appreciate everyone allowing me
Jenkins, who was mild mannered
utspokenness. "I feel like I would I
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don't feel any animosity. 1 feel gre
igh this thing for almost six years,
tus of being called a 'model inmat<
realize who put me there and why
ings."
work release for the past three yeai
lars, he was checked on periodical
the prison and preached at the Spi
Columbia.
. of Greenwood, chairman of tl
ikins' case was reheard by the boai
. John Drummond, D-Greenwooi
ions official
tative $7
said Tuesday they're lawsuit c
inding locations for correctio
don't have the cor- The sei
' to build all of them. Lieber C
irfield County voters County,
t the location of a hiring of
;ecurity facility inside McCoi
lcCuen. a corrections lennines
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in Williamsburg , tion as tl
Id counties have in?,
he said. MCAI
way to h
of Corrections also area, wli
rner Bill Leeke Tues- rates in
an annual holiday predictec
isure off the state's ditional ]
meet the
w prison sites began capacity
lakers reached a ten- Correc
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4 million settlement to an ini
harging overcrowding in the
ns facilities.
ttlement called for completion
orrectional Institution in Dorc
construction of a new prison a
ii^w viupiuycc5.
rmick County officials, led bj
McAbee, courted and won de
he site for the new 576-bed fa
1EE SAID the prison would
elp relieve economic pressures
lich has one of the highest j
the state. Leeke, meanwhih
1 that his agency may need fo
prisons by the end of the dec;
: growing number of inmate
limits imposed under the law;
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t stttdents get to know them.
re coumies
Tiate's County several times and lc
state's five possible sites in a two- t
of Allendale. A new prist
of the payroll would be more tha
:hester salaries paid to workers at t
nd the largest firms ? Sandoz Wor
pany based in Martin that
/ Rep. and dye materials, and Scots
signa- maker manufacturer.
cility. McCuensaid the departmt
with Fairfield County <
be a Marlboro County officials
in the have expressed a similar inte
obless
i, has LEEKE SAII) the talks \
ur ad- counties are preliminary,
ade to
s and "These are long-range, exp
suit. sions because there are no fu
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atham in the Towers Lobby, as the team
>r prisons
of Anderson credited the corrections
ment staff with "helping make 'he turnd
from the time when people were
intly opposed to prisons . . .maybe we
t them tn hnHH it for nc "
nwhile, Leeke said his agency has used
tional gesture of holiday good will to
asking Gov. Dick Riley to order
r emergency release of inmates from
te's overcrowded prisons.
Board of Corrections approved the
nas Eve furlough of 240 prisoners who
leduled for release at the first of the
Leeke said the one-week difference
allow the inmates to be home for the
fs, give them time to look for employed
help alleviate crowded conditions
state's facilities.
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