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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 ...
For nearly 30 years, Connors State College (CSC) has led one of the most impactful prison education programs in the state.
This year, jail officials started putting digital wristbands on inmates that measure vital signs. They can alert staff when a ...
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 ...
According to an audit, Kleinhelter misspent $16,774 of county money on trips for his wife and Blackstone grills for his ...
The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office is facing a class action lawsuit after a former jail commander was charged with watching ...