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Pa. DOC seeks budget increase amid staffing, security concerns
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · HARRISBURG, Pa. — Staff wellness, facility security and inmate recidivism were central themes during Friday’s budget hearing testimony by the secretary of Pennsylvania’s Department of Corrections before the …
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WEB2 days ago · This directory features top-rated content on a variety of topics, reflecting the current interests and pressing concerns within the correctional community. Staying updated with the most popular content ensures that staff …
Pa. legislators make plans to improve prison security, staffing
WEBSep 11, 2023 · The five bills would provide funding to upgrade security and health infrastructure (including heating and air conditioning); increase staff by allowing jails to hire other county corrections officers or state corrections officers to fill vacant shifts; eliminate parole for inmates who escape or attempt escape; require Pennsylvania’s ...
The challenges facing jails and prisons in 2021 - Corrections1
WEBDec 21, 2020 · Here’s a guide to the biggest issues correctional leaders and officers will face in 2021. COVID-19. Nothing in the history of American corrections has challenged the operation of our jails and prisons like the coronavirus pandemic.
2 COs fired, 10 employees disciplined after hazing probe
WEBDec 28, 2021 · SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has moved to fire two officers while disciplining 10 other employees at a prison near Sacramento where two officers died after making claims of harassment, hazing and corruption within a specialized investigative unit.
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Pa. Department of Corrections continues move toward sustainability
WEBJun 6, 2022 · HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) Acting Secretary George Little has announced that the DOC is leading the way as commonwealth agencies work to become more environmentally responsible though Governor Tom Wolf’s GreenGov initiative.
Prison supervisors to receive $155 million settlement for unpaid …
WEBNov 25, 2022 · But the court ruled that correctional supervisors, who are not represented by the union, could continue with their part of the lawsuit. “After 15 years, we’ve reached a fair settlement,” said CCPOA president Glen Stailey in an email statement on Monday.