phillyvoice.com4d
Philly could create a prison oversight board next year. Here's what it would do
The proposed panel would make recommendations on staffing and other issues within the city's jail system. Voters will decide ...
A board game born in Mexican prisons is bringing together people from all walks of life
Poleana symbolizes the confines of prison, and getting out before the others, winning freedom — even if just metaphorically — ...
WGAL Lancaster-Harrisburg on MSN9d
Dauphin County Prison Board meets after federal lawsuit filed
The Dauphin County Prison Board met for the first time since a lawsuit was filed against the facility. During Wednesday's ...
WVTF8d
About 2,600 state prisoners are eligible for parole. What are their chances?
Virginia spends over $1.6 billion dollars a year on its Department of Corrections, in part because the state abolished parole 30 years ago. About 2,600 people can still be considered by the parole ...
Stars and Stripes5d
A board game born in prison is bringing together people from all walks of life
The board symbolizes the confines of prison, and getting out before the others, winning freedom — even if just metaphorically — is the game’s goal. “People used to say ‘these folks know ...