Jun. 30—POINT MACKENZIE — The Point Mackenzie Correctional Farm is unlike any other Alaska prison. Tucked deep in the farmlands of the Susitna Valley, the farm announces itself with a split-rail fence ...
♪ THINK STATE PARKS AND WHAT COMES TO MIND? THE POND, PERHAPS, OR THE BLUE HELLS. -- BLUE HILLS. BUT ONE STATE PARK IS HIDING SOMETHING WEIRD AND CREEPY. THE CRUMBLING REMAINS OF AN OLD PRISON CAMP.
♪ TE THINK STATE PARKS AND WHAT COMES TO MIND? THE POND OR THE GREAT BLUE HILL’S, WILD, REJUVENATING, BUT ONE OF OUR STATE PARKS IS HIDING SOMETHING A LITTLE WEIRD AND A LOT CREEPY. THE CRUMBLING ...
ANCHORAGE — A company providing research and data analysis to the Alaska Criminal Justice Commission said if nothing is done to reduce the inmate population in Alaska, more than a hundred beds not ...
NEW ORLEANS — On Thursday, a federal judge ordered officials at the Louisiana State Penitentiary to increase shade and take other steps to protect prisoners doing agricultural labor from dangerous ...
ATTICA — It wasn't low milk prices that doomed this dairy farm in Attica, a fixture in the community since the 1940s. A $15 billion state deficit, and concerns that the farm didn't fit with the ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Attorneys representing Angola inmates assigned to prison farm work are once again asking a federal judge to order heat protections before the upcoming summer. The ...
Fort Bend ISD has announced that a second archeological survey concluded there are no human remains on the former prison farm land where it plans to build an elementary school. The school will serve ...
FORT BEND, Texas (KPRC) - It was a place where convicts were forced to work for free, some even worked to their death. Nearby a century later, what was known as the Harlem Prison Farm will be the home ...
The Church Farm Prison is closed, but in what's called a "mothball" status. The state wants to keep everything in working order, including the security system so the prison can one day reopen. Last ...
A federal judge ruled Friday that officials at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola must again take special precautions to protect inmates who work in the prison's fields during high ...
Amid blistering summer temperatures, a federal judge ordered Louisiana to take steps to protect the health and safety of incarcerated workers toiling in the fields of a former slave plantation, saying ...