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At the Sing Sing maximum security prison, about 40 miles north of New York City, the campus chapel was bustling with activity on a recent Thursday.
The Hochul administration will close two upstate New York maximum security prisons citing a continuing overall drop in the incarcerated population, cost savings, staffing shortages and authorizatio… ...
Officials say they've completed the transfer of maximum security inmates to the prison north of Las Vegas. The Nevada Department of Corrections said Wednesday that nearly 2,000 offenders were ...
Jul 18, 2024 — New York State is closing two more prisons in the next 90 days, including one in the North Country. Great Meadow, a maximum security prison in Washington County, was ordered to ...
The prison would be located in the desert, north of Copiapó, in the Atacama region, Matthei pointed out. Presidential candidate Evelyn Matthei proposed building a maximum security prison in the ...
The prison bureau already has 16 prisons performing the same high-security functions as Alcatraz, including its maximum security facility in Florence, Colorado, and the US penitentiary in Terre ...
A 21-year-old inmate at High Desert State Prison, Nevada’s maximum-security facility, died by suicide on Wednesday, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.
At the Sing Sing maximum security prison, about 40 miles north of New York City, the campus chapel was bustling with activity on a recent Thursday. Guests and participants of the first-ever Sing ...