Rehabilitation and bonding, horse training in prison

The video features Hank Curry, a horse trainer at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center, who oversees a program where inmates train wild horses. The program not only helps domesticate horses for use by various services but also aids in the personal development of inmates. Through bonding with horses, inmates learn responsibility, pride, and gain a sense of freedom. The program has positively impacted both the inmates and the community, providing trained horses for public services and fostering maturity and life skills among participants.

Why is bonding with horses considered important for inmates?

• It helps them become better trainers and individuals.

• It allows them to escape from prison.

• It provides them with a new career opportunity.

• It helps them earn money.

What is the main role of Hank Curry at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center?

• He is a counselor for inmates.

• He is the head of security.

• He is the warden of the prison.

• He is the head horse trainer.

What is the initial step in the horse training process for inmates?

• Roping the horse.

• Making contact with their hands.

• Feeding the horse.

• Riding the horse immediately.

Which agencies have used horses trained by the program?

• The state police.

• The local zoo.

• The Fish and Game wardens, Forestry Service, and Sheriff's Department.

• The local fire department.

How does the horse training program affect the inmates?

• It helps them mature and learn to hold a job.

• It makes them more aggressive.

• It has no significant impact.

• It isolates them from others.