How the new state prison will impact Northeast Arkansas
PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - With the new prison in Franklin County, there will be more room for prisoners in county jails across ...
Arkansas Board Approves New Prison Despite Public Opposition
The Arkansas Board of Corrections approved a new prison in an effort to alleviate a backlog of state prisoners.
Former Oregon prison guard accused of fatally shooting brother before driving to the state penitentiary in Salem
After allegedly killing his brother, Alonzo Rowell pulled up to the Oregon State Penitentiary and tried “to get employees to ...
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Improving Prisons
Changing the experience of incarceration to one that is more constructive and humane is part of a new, dignity-first approach ...
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Inside this maximum security prison, a film festival proves 'a little bit healing'
The Sing Sing maximum security prison in New York held its first-ever film festival recently, with incarcerated men invited ...
Board approves Arkansas site for planned 3,000-inmate prison despite objections
Gov. Sarah Sanders thanked the board for approving the prison site, saying she was committed to work with the community throughout the construction process.
Ecuador prison violence kills at least 15
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A fight among inmates has left at least 15 people dead and 14 injured at Ecuador’s largest prison, authorities said Tuesday. The Litoral Penitentiary in the coastal city of ...