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Inmates at the Miami Correctional Facility are part of a program that allows them to make pillows for children in need.
It was a second chance for female inmates in a state prison as Eastern Michigan University is providing a dozen women with an ...
On August 26-27, 2025, the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) delivered Working with Women 101 to more than 27 staff from the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
The key to success after incarceration is preparation and inmates in Essex County have a new partner as they try to find jobs ...
A unique program for female inmates housed at the Webster Parish jail is teaching skills usually displayed on construction ...
This year, jail officials started putting digital wristbands on inmates that measure vital signs. They can alert staff when a ...
One of the early priorities will be to ensure Marten is safe. “She’ll be a target, without a doubt,” says Vanessa Frake, the ...
Nine workers at Fishkill Correctional Facility were taken to a hospital Monday after a “possible exposure to an unknown substance.” According to the state Department of Corrections and Community ...
Sheriff Keith Swank recently invited The News Tribune and a news photographer, Steve Hickey, to see the county jail after ...
Sheriff Lee Baca promised transparency. He’d won praise for an inmate-education program. But stories persisted of violent and ...
The prison in Tecumseh had long been a tinderbox when inmates started fires in their cells in 2023. This time, an inmate died. Months later, so did a deputy warden ...