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State prison in Delco gets Scandinavian-style makeover, shows how U.S. penal system could be more humane

New Jersey will seek changes to transgender inmate policy

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Delaware County takes control of last for-profit prison in Pennsylvania

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Ex-Philly corrections officer charged with trafficking guns over social media

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Philly corrections officer allegedly took bribes to smuggle drugs, cellphones into prison

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Philadelphia inmates instructed to shelter-in-place as COVID-19 cases surge

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New Jersey budget proposal includes millionaires tax, baby bonds and spending cuts

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South Jersey detention officer suspended for 'shockingly insensitive' Facebook comment

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Philly provides racial breakdown of COVID-19 cases, reports first inmate death

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New Jersey releasing nonviolent prisoners with high risk of COVID-19

Camp Hill inmate reportedly bit off piece of prison guard's finger

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Pa. correctional institution placed on limited lockdown after officer assaulted by inmate

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Two correctional officers charged in beating of inmate at Northeast Philly prison

The Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility in Northeast Philadelphia.

Drone reportedly targeted Bill Cosby over Pennsylvania prison, forcing lockdown

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Delaware to transfer hundreds of inmates to Pennsylvania prisons

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First responders getting a special kind of addiction treatment

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Amid Pa. prison lockdown, Delco corrections officer arrested for allegedly smuggling synthetic marijuana

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Philly announces plan to close city's oldest jail by 2020

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

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D.A.: Philadelphia Corrections Officer arrested in brutal beating of inmate

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