Harvard Hosts 3-Day Prison Education Conference
Harvard has involvement with prisons that dates back to 1833, when Divinity School students tutored inmates at Charlestown State Prison in Boston.
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Prison Food Can Be a Sentence for Sickness According to CDC Report
A recent study published in the American Journal of Public Health found that prison inmates are 6.4 times more likely to suffer from a food-related illness than the general population.
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New Security Cameras Improve Operations at Warren County Regional Jail
The Warren County Regional Jail will soon invest $134,755 in new camera equipment for the facility.
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General Contractor Chosen for Ross County Jail Renovations
The Ross County Commissioners awarded the Ross County Jail renovation project to Palmetto Construction.
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CGL Assesses an Oregon County’s Criminal Justice System
In Benton County, Ore., an evaluation of the existing criminal justice infrastructure has begun.
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DOD Requests $69 Million to Replace Crumbling Camp 7 at Guantanamo
The Pentagon is seeking $69 million to replace Camp 7 at Guantanamo Bay.
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Utah Jail Standards Will No Longer Remain Secret
In 2016, 24 inmate deaths took place under the watch of Utah prisons.
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JE Dunn Construction Selected to Manage Minnehaha County Jail
JE Dunn Construction has been selected to manage the construction of the $40 million Minnehaha County Jail Expansion in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Read moreWarren County Jail Shut Down Due to Multiple Code Violations
In the years spanning 2010 to 2018, county jail conditions in Warren County went from bad to worse.
Read moreHoward County Unanimously Approves Probation Merger
The Howard County Community Corrections Advisory Board unanimously approved a merger between local probation and the community corrections department last week.
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