LSSU plans to offer a new program for inmate education at Chippewa County correctional facilities and other prisons in the area.
Category: Jail News
Miami-Dade County Jails Made Notable Progress According to Federal Report
A federal report shows that Miami-Dade Corrections Health Services (CHS) has substantially succeeded in improving the Miami-Dade County jails.
Westmoreland County Seeking $4 Million Grant for Former Pennsylvania State Prison Demolition
Westmoreland County to help acquire a grant for upcoming demolition plans for the former Pennsylvania State Prison, to revitalize the site.
Prisoner Advocacy Group Call for Reform at FCI Terre Haute
An advocacy group’s efforts to address the inhumane treatment and ongoing lockdowns faced by inmates at FCI Terre Haute.
Immigrants Advocate for Reform at South Georgia Stewart Detention Center
Stewart Detention Center takes the spotlight as immigrant detainees come together to advocate for their rights and improved conditions.
Death of Dennis Mayotte at Southern State Correctional Facility Sparks Police Inquiry
Dennis Mayotte’s passing raises questions and prompts a Vermont State Police investigation at the Southern State Correctional Facility.
Empowering Youth: The Juvenile Correctional Shift in Harris County
Harris County’s Juvenile Correctional Facility Transforms into The Opportunity Center, Offering New Hope for Youth and Community
Duval County Jail Inmate Escape: Andres Tunchez Jr. Captured
Andres Tunchez Jr.’s Duval County Jail, his escape, his capture, and the arrest of the man who aided Tunchez.
Atlanta Correctional Officer Andy Steven Johnson Pleads Guilty to Theft and Fraud
Andy Steven Johnson, a correctional officer at United States Penitentiary Atlanta, pleads guilty to inmate theft and PPP fraud.
Inmates Pursue Masters Degrees Through CDCR New Education Program
Learn how the new CDCR prison education program is giving prisoners a chance to earn their master’s degrees.