Andy Steven Johnson, a correctional officer at United States Penitentiary Atlanta, pleads guilty to inmate theft and PPP fraud.
Category: Prisons
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.
Montana State Prison Heating Crisis Resolved After Five Days
Montana State Prison: The 5-day heating crisis is now resolved. Explore the urgent need for infrastructure upgrades.
Democrats Back Bills to Address Lockdown-Plagued Wisconsin Prisons
Learn how Democrats are pushing for Wisconsin prisons’ reform to address lockdowns and inmate conditions, aiming for a positive impact.
Leavenworth Federal Prison Project Historical Groundbreaking
Leavenworth federal prison’s $532 million project is the largest in Kansas’ history, set to revolutionize the nation’s oldest prison facility.
Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility on Provisional License Amid State Investigations
Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility operates under a provisional license due to numerous violations. Read about the details here.
Bribery in Prison: Former Correctional Officer Shauna Boatright Gets Prison Sentence
Former DOJ correctional officer Shauna Boatright, convicted of bribery, receives a one-year and one day prison term.
Todd Chrisley Addresses Inhumane Prison System
Todd Chrisley takes a stand against the inhumane prison system. Learn about his fight for change even from behind bars.
NYC’s Last Floating Jail, Vernon C. Bain, to Permanently Shut Down
Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center, the last operational floating jail in the country, will close this week.
Call to Close Coffee Creek and Reform Oregon Department of Corrections Made by Advocacy Group
Advocacy group calls for Coffee Creek closure and Oregon Corrections reform after alarming report reveals harsh conditions at women’s prison.