Hochul pitches more prison closures amid riots and illegal corrections officers strikeGov. Hochul's prison closure proposal is viewed as a negotiating tactic amid a conflict with striking corrections officers.
US shuts down prisons amid scrutiny over sexual abuse and crisis of suicidesThe US Bureau of Prisons is closing FCI Dublin due to rampant staff sexual misconduct and a broader crisis in its facilities.
Notorious Dublin Women's Prison Is Being Shuttered For Good, Feds SayFCI Dublin will permanently close due to staffing and infrastructure issues, not directly because of past abuse allegations.
At FCI Dublin, all of the prisoners have been cleared outAll inmates from FCI Dublin have been transferred, released, or placed in community settings following the closure due to dysfunction and abuse at the facility.
Massachusetts closes another correctional facility, this time a minimum security prison in BridgewaterMassachusetts is closing Old Colony Correctional Center due to renovation costs and declining inmate population, with all inmates to be transferred by October 31.
At FCI Dublin, all of the prisoners have been cleared outAll inmates from FCI Dublin have been transferred, released, or placed in community settings following the closure due to dysfunction and abuse at the facility.
Massachusetts closes another correctional facility, this time a minimum security prison in BridgewaterMassachusetts is closing Old Colony Correctional Center due to renovation costs and declining inmate population, with all inmates to be transferred by October 31.
Opinion: California's budget can't afford to maintain empty prison bedsClosing surplus California prisons could save hundreds of millions amid the budget deficit.
At FCI Dublin, all of the prisoners have been cleared outWomen inmates from FCI Dublin have been relocated or released after closure due to abuse scandals, facing challenges during transport to new facilities.