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Authorities investigate after female inmate, 36, dies at Topeka Correctional Facility
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoThe death of a 36-year-old female inmate at Topeka Correctional Facility is being investigated by...
At McFarland ICE detention facility, tax dollars may have been misused
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoGEO Group is a for-profit private prison company with national and international presence....
Leavenworth federal penitentiary has resumed “normal operations” after nearly 2-month lockdown
KMBC-TV Kansas City· 5 days agoThe Federal Correctional Institution in Leavenworth has resumed “normal operations” after nearly two...
Kent County jail aims to be supportive space for women
WOOD via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe unit temporarily closed for five months as it underwent renovations and an expansion. Over the...
10 inmates at the William Donaldson Correctional Facility have died so far this year
CBS 42 Birmingham· 6 days agoSince the beginning of the year, 10 men have died while incarcerated at the William Donaldson ...
Off-duty guards gather outside Elmira Correctional Facility
WENY-TV· 4 days agoAbout 15-25 guards have gathered together outside the Elmira Correctional Facility on the morning of...
Lawsuit Claims Widespread Sex Abuse at Illinois Youth Detention Centers
New York Times· 8 hours agoDozens of former juvenile inmates, now adults, say they were abused by Illinois correctional...
Correctional officers shoot, kill inmate during transport in West Feliciana Parish
Associated Press· 5 days agoJared Sandifer, a spokesman for state police, said in a news release. Catahoula Parish Correctional...
Albany Times Union: Don’t rush prison closures
Roanoke Times· 6 days agoTo prepare for shutdowns, communities in New York where correctional facilities are economic lifelines need time — and help from the state. New York’s...
Sexual abuse was rampant at Illinois youth facilities, lawsuit claims
Chicago Tribune· 4 hours agoAnother was 13 years old when a state employee repeatedly groped and harassed him, the suit claims;...