US · guidance
BOP Program Statement 5319.01 § 3
LCP CURRICULUM DESCRIPTION
The LCP curriculum was designed to promote positive values and responsibilities, while
contributing to personal transformation and enhanced community reintegration by:
providing opportunities to develop and adopt a code of ethics and morality
creating and establishing decision-making strategies consistent with personal code of conduct
participating in institutional worship services consistent with boundaries of faith or secular
beliefs
providing opportunities for secular or religious personal reflection, direction, and counseling
using journals and personal reflection to develop personal growth
All LCP participants participate in the following curriculum components:
a. Education. This component includes completing course-specific assignments and study
material, as well as conducting interfaith or secular studies.
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b. Community Mentoring. This component includes developing professional relationships
with community-based mentors/mentoring organizations, establishing mentoring guidelines and
boundaries, and meeting with participants on a regular basis/as needed in accordance with
program needs.
c. Community Service. This component includes completing 500 hours of community service.
Refer to the Program Statement Public Works and Community Service Projects for additional
information regarding community service projects.
d. Victim Impact. This component includes developing the violation of relationship model,
understanding and acknowledging the impact on victims, providing opportunities for interaction
and dialogue with Victim Impact Panels, accepting responsibility for the harm done, and
developing awareness of repercussions criminal activities have on society as a whole.
History
PS 5319.01 dated 2026-03-19
Provenance
- Source
- bop.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-20
- Edition
- bop-ps-2026-09-20
- Content hash
b0509c04bf2054470b3c53774dfc470419c69af2bbe080813b66db10c0a8c4d1
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