Molding inmates into welders: state pilot program hopes to reduce recidivism
The South Carolina Department of Corrections has the lowest recidivism rate in the country, but they want to make it even ...
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Cornell Courses in Prison Bring ‘Paradigm Shift’ to Incarceration For Lucas Whaley
During his 25 years in prison, Lucas Whaley found renewed purpose as a student, earning 247 credits and a degree through the Cornell Prison Education Program.
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Pennsylvania Department of Corrections recommends closure of state prison, boot camp
The Department of Corrections also wants to shut down two state-run Community Corrections Centers, one of which is in Berks County.
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SCI in Central Pennsylvania recommended to close: ‘Dog-and-pony show’
A State Correctional Institute (SCI) and a prison boot camp in Central Pennsylvania are recommended to close thanks to ...
Pennsylvania to close 4 corrections facilities
The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) announced on Monday the confirmation of four proposed facility closures.
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Loyola’s education program reaches into prison
Loyola University New Orleans’ Jesuit Social Research Institute (JSRI) has been awarded an additional $325,000 grant from the ...
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Behind the hidden feature 'providing pretty important evidence' in Marcy prison beating
A feature built into the body cameras worn by Marcy prison guards allowed state corrections officials to retrieve footage hours after the incident.