Prisons

Barry Baker

Report: Inmate accused of punching man with cerebral palsy claims prison guards attacked him

Female prison guards increasingly subjected to male inmates exposing themselves, masturbating

Eastern State Penitentiary

PHOTOS: Eastern State Penitentiary re-opens 'Hospital Block'

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Learn more about Eastern State's soon-to-open Hospital Block

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Christie to reopen Burlington County prison as huge drug addiction center

Mumia Abu-Jamal to begin expensive hepatitis C treatment next week

Watch: Dramatic short film shot in Philly spotlights street life, hoops

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Aramark wins food services contract for prisons; Pa. says deal saves taxpayers $16 million

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Atlantic County business owner sentenced to prison for allegedly stealing millions from elderly clients

Jan Van Holt

Gallery Gameplan: Let’s get serious this First Friday

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Crime and Courts

Philly D.A.'s Office: Three officers surrender in 'egregious' beating of inmate

Criminal Justice

Philadelphia is looking to skip bail

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Chester County inmate caught smuggling heroin in his rectum

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Pa. K-9 dies after being left in hot car

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Education funding outpaced by prison spending in Pa. and N.J.

Democratic National Convention

City retracts plan to use shuttered Holmesburg Prison to hold arrested protesters during DNC

Holmesburg Prison

LIFE's fight for 'lifers'

Bobby Harris LIFE Association

Try prison food at Eastern State Penitentiary

Prison Food Weekend

Report: Inmate sets fire at Montgomery County prison

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Manhunt on for inmate who escaped South Jersey prison

Arthur Buckel

In North Philly, federal officials unveil efforts to ease reentry to society from prison

Loretta Lynch

Mayor Kenney announces new Fire Commissioner, Prison Commissioner

Report asks Philly to seek 'new approach' for juveniles sentenced to life without parole

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Judge: New Jersey inmate on hunger strike can be force-fed by corrections officials

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N.J. youth prison guard charged with selling drugs to inmates

Philly Federal Detention Center closed due to chicken pox outbreak

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WATCH: Pennsylvania parole fee scrutinized by John Oliver

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Pennsylvania awarded $1M federal grant for prison education system

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ACLU: Some Pa. inmates wait a year for mental health treatment

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Death of Bucks County prison inmate ruled a homicide

Bucks County prison

Report: Incarceration down in Pa. and NJ

Ahead of pope's Philly prison visit, guard caught in fight video resigns

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Philly prison guards indicted for smuggling drugs, cell phones

The Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility in Northeast Philadelphia.

Inmates, guards carve chair as gift for Pope Francis

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Civil liberties groups sue Delaware prisons

Delaware Prison

New York inmate explored tunnels under prison for months before escape

Pa. committee passes bill requiring inmates to pay restitution

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What are the odds?

Prison worker supplied tools to escaped convicts

Police call off Philly search for escaped N.Y. prisoners

Female prison worker, in love, agreed to drive getaway car

Manhunt for escaped New York inmates expands to Vermont

Crime and Courts

Convicted killer in New York prison break on third escape attempt

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