Parents and advocates demand improvements at the Bernalillo County Juvenile Detention Center, urging for better living conditions.
Category: Jail News
Fugitive Nicholas Rossi Lands in Davis County Jail After Extradition
Accused fugitive Nicholas Rossi, extradited from Scotland, faces Utah charges, including rape, as he awaits trial in Davis County Jail.
17 inmates at Indiana State Prison are now peer recovery coaches
In Indiana State Prison, inmates achieve certification as substance abuse peer recovery coaches, fostering positive change behind bars.
Inmate Enrique Saucedo dies in an attack at Centinela State Prison
Inmate Enrique Saucedo, 29, died in a Centinela State Prison attack; CDCR investigates; attackers: David Veloz, Rigoberto Estrada.
Gypsy Rose Blanchard recounts solitary confinement experience
Gypsy Rose shares her harrowing experience of being placed in solitary confinement due to a fan’s social media post during her prison term.
Prison education program PATHS expand opportunity to earn college credits
The PATHS (Prepare, Achieve, and Transform for Healthy Success) prison education program is expanding to provide women with college credits.
St. Louis City Justice Center implements phone ban for attorneys
St. Louis City Justice Center institutes a ban on attorneys’ phones following media exposure of detainee neglect.
TDCJ Announces Skills Demonstration and Career Expo Showcasing Inmate Job Skills
TDCJ’s Skills Demonstration and Career Expo provide hands-on exhibits of inmates’ job skills for second-chance employers and media.
Security lapses lead to fatal fentanyl overdose of Steve Delgado at Hilo Community Correctional Center
Hilo Community Correctional Center faces scrutiny following the fatal fentanyl overdose of inmate Steve Delgado.
Taking Root, Fairfax County Diversion Program Marks One Year Milestone
Fairfax County, VA, leaders celebrate the one-year success of “Taking Root,” a diversion program providing a Virginia alternative to jail.