(04/01/2011)
YORK, Pa. — York County Prison is serving as the location of a pilot program designed to improve recidivism by transferring state inmates to county lockups before they are released.
(03/30/2011)
Arizona Department of Corrections director Charles Ryan announced the ADC will begin filling empty beds at the privately operated prison in Kingman.
(03/28/2011)
A horse trailer may have been used to smuggle a large quantity of drugs into a Maple Ridge prison.
(03/23/2011)
Guilford County leaders are considering closing the Guilford County Prison Farm, the last such farm in the state, to reduce costs.
By Helen Christophi
(02/18/2011)
(02/18/2011)
In an abrupt move, Gov. Tom Corbettt's administration scrapped plans for a $200 million prison construction project in Fayette County.
(02/05/2011)
Feeding inmates at the Leelanau County Jail is about to get more expensive. The per-meal cost will increase by 63 percent because the number of inmates is much lower than expected.
(01/26/2011)
The Arizona Department of Corrections has reissued a Request for Proposals for the construction and management of 5,000 minimum-to-medium security prison beds.
(01/26/2011)
A bill to correct last year’s legislation fast-tracking parole hearings in hopes of reducing state prison overcrowding remained on pace Monday to become the first bill passed in the 2011 regular session.
(12/28/2010)
Construction is under way on South Dakota’s newest prison in Rapid City after years of planning and a lawsuit that ended up before the state Supreme Court.
(05/25/2010)
South Korea to house foreign nationals in 1,230-bed purpose-built prison.