NCCHC Spring Conference Shifts to Virtual
The National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) is bringing the Spring Conference to its attendees this year.
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Global Corrections Digital Tech Conference Set for April
The European Organisation of Prison and Correctional Services (EuroPris) and the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) will hold the third Global Corrections Digital Technology Conference, “Technology in Corrections: Digital Transformation” on April 2-4 in Lisbon, Portugal. The event will be hosted by the Directorate-General of Reintegration and Prison Services (DGRSP).
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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.
Read MoreAppeals Court Dismisses California’s Receivership Challenge
A federal appellate court dismissed the state of California’s challenge to the continued oversight of prison healthcare by a court-appointed receiver.
The U.S. Appeals Court in Phoenix rejected the state’s assertion that the appointment of a federal receiver to remedy unconstitutional conditions of healthcare in the California state prison system overstepped the bounds of federal authority.
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