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Trump's new director of federal prison system led a troubled state agency
West Virginia's top corrections official led a troubled state agency and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with ...
Meet Trump’s new bureau of prisons director
West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency, and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with ...
From Boiled Urine To Hot Oil: Shocking Violence Faced By Prison Officers In UK
Prison staff attacks surge due to staffing shortages, with over 10,000 assaults on staff members reported in the year ending ...
These incarcerated artists are reimagining the U.S. prison system
The artists and writers are men and women in prison—some serving decades in detention, others awaiting execution. The ...
Top doctor at Oregon Department of Corrections outlines major prisoner treatment change
Dr. Michael Seale, chief medical officer for the Department of Corrections, talked about the broad challenges facing the ...
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National Guard still at NY prisons: How many left after 3-week strike? And for how long?
Thousands of National Guard troops are still supporting NY's prisons after a mass firing of striking workers in March ...
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Key questions remain for NY prison system following strike
As corrections facilities are trying to regroup from a three-week long strike that rippled across New York, the state will ...
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Illinois inmates want mental health reform in prisons, not money, attorneys say
The lawsuit, filed with the help of the Uptown People’s Law Center, claims the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) relies on isolation, violence and discipline in place of actual mental health ...