Wendy Leiker
Former Larned Juvenile Superintendent Wendy Leiker has been appointed as the superintendent of the Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex (KJCC). Kansas
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Illinois Correctional Center Inmates Training Dogs to Help Veterans
An enterprising prison in Illinois is bringing man and his best friend together in an enterprising new way, thanks to a program wherein inmates have turned to woodworking in order to make temporary quarters for canines to be sent to no-kill shelters in the community
Read moreU.S. Census Bureau Report Shows Dip in Government Correctional Construction
A U.S. Census Bureau report shows correctional construction declined the most of all other major spending categories over the last decade, from an $8 billion zenith in November 2008 to the current amount of $4.6 billion.
Read moreTexas Town Looks to Prison Relaunch for Revenue Boost
For more than three years, the agricultural community of Raymondville has been anticipating the reopening of a prison that was once one of the town’s largest moneymakers — the Willacy County Correctional Center.
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