The Utah Department of Corrections has appointed Alex Garcia as the new deputy director, bringing two decades of law enforcement experience.
Category: Jail News
Yellowstone County Jail Expansion, Billings City Proposes Temporary Facility
Billings City plans to build a temporary adjacent facility at Yellowstone County Jail to ease overcrowding.
Hope House Reshaping Alternatives to Incarceration, Now Under Construction
Hope House, to pioneer alternatives to incarceration for individuals with serious mental illnesses facing incarceration.
International Drug Network Operated from Ohio State Penitentiary by Brian Lumbus Jr.
Brian Lumbus Jr., operating from within the Ohio State Penitentiary, allegedly led an international drug trafficking ring.
Alabama prisons tragedy continues, Christopher Latham Jr. beaten beyond recognition in same facility as another inmate murder
Christopher Latham Jr.’s severe beating at Staton Correctional Facility and Ventress shows a pattern of safety issues in Alabama prisons.
Northwestern University Celebrates First-Ever Prison Inmates to Graduate From Top-10 University
Northwestern University sets a historic graduation for prison inmates, the first to graduate from a top-10 university.
FCC Hazelton Workers Rally Against Severe Staffing Shortages
FCC Hazelton employees call for change as they seek strategic action against staffing shortages, fostering a more robust workforce.
R. Kelly Takes Legal Action Against Bureau of Prisons for Private Data Leaks
R Kelly sues the Bureau of Prisons over allegations of a privacy breach and the unauthorized dissemination of confidential data.
New York Prisons Grapple with Escalating Overdose Deaths
In the battle against overdose tragedies, New York Prisons encounter multifaceted challenges that demand immediate solutions.
GA Department of Labor Job Placement Program Launched at Metro Reentry Facility in Atlanta
GDOL spearheads reintegration with Walking the Last Mile, a job placement program, beginning at the Metro Reentry Facility.