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Harriet Tubman Residential Center Gets New Life Thanks to “Raise the Age”

September 27, 2017January 3, 2019 Correctional News 4738 Views Governor Andrew Cuomo, Harrit Tubman Residential Center, Raise the Age legislation

New York state is seeking bids for a $12 million project that will transform the former Harriet Tubman Residential Center into a limited secure residential center for 25 people.

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Adirondack Correctional to Become Teen Facility — Too Bad Chateaugay

September 26, 2017January 3, 2019 Correctional News 3442 Views Adirondack Correctional, Adirondack Correctional Facility, Governor Andrew Cuomo, Juvenile facilities

The Adirondack Correctional Facility was chosen over the Chateaugay Correctional Facility to help align with New York governor’s new measure.

Plans Resurface for Rikers Island Jail Complex

March 22, 2017 Correctional News 2484 Views City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Governor Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York jails, Rikers Island

New York officials have big plans for the Rikers Island jail complex, as the jail site continues to be under scrutiny.

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Plumas County to Submit Grant Application

September 2, 2015September 4, 2015 2587 Views Governor Andrew Cuomo, Prison Relocation Committee, Utah prison, Western U.S.

QUINCY, Calif. — Similar to Santa Clara and Colusa counties, Plumas County will submit a grant application for $20 million in California funding for a new jail.

Small County Hopes to Replace Aging Jail

January 24, 2013January 30, 2013 2487 Views Bayview Correctional Facility, Beacon Correctional Facility, BOKA Powell, Community HealthNet, Governor Andrew Cuomo, Western U.S.

QUINCY, Calif. — Plumas County Sheriff Greg Hagwood has been on a quest for a new jail since becoming interim sheriff in 2009.