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Nashville-Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Receives Educational Funding Boost

May 26, 2023 Correctional News 2373 Views Daron Hall, Inmate education, workforce development

Nashville-Davidson County Sheriff Daron Hall announced in late May the sheriff’s office is receiving an education grant from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development valued at $800,000.

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Virginia DOC College Credit Program Reaping Big Returns

April 5, 2017 Correctional News 4205 Views ACE CREDIT, harold-clarke, Inmate education, offender college credit, prison education, vadoc, virginia-department-of-corrections

The Virginia Department of Corrections college credit program has been a boon for state prison inmates.

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New N.D. Jail Design Presented

May 14, 2014 2638 Views Central U.S., Claybank Detention Facility, Inmate education, New Jersey Scholarship and Transformative Education in Prisons, NJ-STEP, Roebbelen Contracting Inc.

BISMARCK, N.D. — UBL Design Group, based in Bismarck, in cooperation with New York-based Venture Architects presented design plans for the new combined Burleigh/Morton County jail to commissioners from Burleigh County, Morton County, Bismarck and Mandan in April. The plan showed that the design will cost nearly $70 million for a 476-bed facility.