Arkansas Board of Corrections OKs purchase of property to build prison in Charleston
The Board of Corrections voted Friday to approve the purchase of an 815-acre property in Charleston with plans to build build ...
Alabama Department of Corrections ramps up contraband detection efforts
The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) announced new efforts for contraband detection and prevention.The department ...
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State Board of Corrections votes to approve new prison for Franklin County
Arkansas Board of Corrections members said Friday they understand residents' concerns about a new prison coming to Charleston ...
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Arkansas Board of Corrections hopes to reduce backup by using beds in Phillips County jail
Both steps are part of an ongoing effort to increase bed space for inmates throughout the Arkansas Department of Corrections system. "New beds are essential," Magness said after the meeting.
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Alabama prison sergeant on leave, charged with sexual misconduct
A sergeant at an Alabama women’s prison has been arrested and charged with custodial sexual misconduct, officials announced ...
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Community reacts to escaped inmates from Blackburn Correctional Complex
Kentucky State Police search for two inmates who escaped from Blackburn Correctional Complex Sunday night, but several ...
Menendez Brothers Launch Green Space Project In Prison: 'Spectacular'
Lyle and Erik Menendez, seeking release, expand rehabilitation programs in prison, focusing on art, community, and service ...
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SC correctional officer assaulted, another attacked by several inmates, officials say
THAT’S ACCORDING TO A RECENT REPORT FROM THE GREENVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT ... officer was assaulted at Lee Correctional ...
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Minnesota DOC orders Hennepin County to reduce jail population after finding staff negligence
Since an inspection two years ago, the corrections department says seven inmates have died at the jails because staff failed ...
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Former Mass. correction officer accused of smuggling drugs into prison
A former Massachusetts correction ... the work the Department of Correction and state police put in to apprehend Wright."Her actions have put all of our members, employees and inmates at risk ...
State officials investigating death of person incarcerated at Mass. prison
State officials are investigating the death of a prisoner at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center (SBCC) in Lancaster. The inmate, whose name has not been released, reportedly died Wednesday at ...