The Advocate1h
River Parishes want $36 million from state to build a juvenile detention center. Is it needed?
A group of parishes along the Mississippi River is seeking more than $36 million in state funds to create a juvenile jail on ...
A Sick Inmate in New York Is Freed After Suing Over Parole Delay
Steve Coleman was kept for 21 months after his parole date because the state could not find a nursing home placement.
Undocumented immigrants who commit crimes have privacy rights, Nevada officials say
Nevada prisons have nearly 700 undocumented immigrants in custody, costing taxpayers about $24 million a year.
Princeton University15h
Princeton donates laptops to two New Jersey correctional facilities to support higher education and digital literacy
The laptops and related equipment like headsets and printers will be used in two state prisons as part the state's NJ-STEP ...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Judge Pauses Job Cuts at U.S.A.I.D.
Judge Carl Nichols of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, a 2019 Trump appointee, said after a hearing that ...
lpm18h
Health care is key for youths getting out of prison. A new law helps them get it
It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...
The Tribune-Democrat23h
Governor eyes state prison closures in cost-saving maneuver
Gov. Josh Shapiro is proposing to close two state prisons and two community corrections centers in a cost-saving measure that ...
The Tribune-Democrat23h
Shapiro eyes state prison closures in cost-saving maneuver; corrections officers' union slams idea
Gov. Josh Shapiro is proposing to close two state prisons and two community corrections centers in a cost-saving measure that his administration projects would save Pennsylvania more than $110 million ...