Scott Peterson, infamous wife-killer, beat up by fellow inmate during prison yard pickleball match: report
The inmate was reportedly set off by Peterson smashing the ball directly at his body during the match — and aired his ...
Potter County Commissioners work to address jail overcrowding, seek state help
Commissioner John Coffee asked Herring and Potter County Sheriff Brian Thomas about inmate management and expressed hope for ...
California lawmakers may give inmate firefighters a raise
Inmate firefighters housed in California's county jails and state prisons would earn an hourly wage of up to $19 under ...
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Prison Strike Ends But Issues Remain
A correction officer strike may be over, but a poor sentiment remains. On Monday, New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike ...
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NGO enables access to water for Kenya inmates
EVERY prisoner in Kenya now has access to safe drinking water in all of the country’s 135 prison facilities, following a groundbreaking achievement by WaterStep. The company is a global leader in safe ...
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State Official Hopes to Expand Successful Chester Prison Program
The Little Scandinavia program at the SCI Chester Correctional Facility in Chester has been so successful, one state ...
Bill would mandate prisoners use only facilities for their biological sex
The author said her legislation would allow prisons to continue what they have probably been doing all along but would codify privacy and safety protections for inmates and others.
20 charged in death of 3 inmates at Ely State Prison
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced 20 people are facing murder charges related to the death of 3 inmates.
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Prison-manufactured items sold across Iowa calls to question ethics of prison labor
Tucked away five miles south of Newton, Iowa, Newton Correctional Facility holds 938 low- and medium-security inmates. The ...
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Fillmore County inmates help out at Lanesboro State Fish Hatchery
Every year, hatcheries across Minnesota work to restock our rivers and lakes with fish of all types. It takes a lot of help, and that's where the Fillmore County Corrections Department comes in.
Final arrest made in connection with fight at Ely State Prison
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has announced the final arrest of a suspect in connection with a fight at Ely State Prison that killed three and injured others.
California prisons restrict movement, calls and visits as violence surges
California corrections officials say high-security prisons across the state are tightly restricting movement, calls and ...