Prisons

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Eastern State Penitentiary offering nighttime tours this fall

Four charged in Chester County scheme to steal COVID-19 benefits for prisoners

Chester COVID-19 Fraud

Amid COVID-19 crisis, Philly cancels all large events for seven months

Mummers 2021 COVID-19

D.A. Krasner to charge Philly cop who allegedly hit protester with metal baton

Philly Use of Force

Philadelphia will test all inmates at juvenile detention center for COVID-19

Juvenile Justice Coronavirus Detention

Philly's daily COVID-19 cases 'dropping fairly rapidly' as city tops 20,000 total

Philly COVID-19 Dropping

Death-row inmate in Bucks County killing dies in prison, officials say

Jacob Sullivan Packer

New Jersey inmates, prison staff to receive COVID-19 testing

Rutgers COVID-19 test

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

Inmate at the state prison in Montgomery County tests positive for coronavirus

Coronavirus Montgomery County SCI Phoenix prison

Delaware County prison employee tests positive for coronavirus

Delaware County coronavirus cases

Pennsylvania woman battling cancer in prison after stealing groceries

Former corrections officer smuggled fentanyl, marijuana into New Jersey prison in exchange for bribes

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

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Pennsylvania expected to close state prison amid dwindling prison population

SCI Retreat Pennsylvania State Prison

Inmate death at Pennsylvania state prison under investigation

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

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Five inmates with mumps quarantined at New Jersey county jail

SCI Chester Prison to test Swedish-style inmate units

Chester County prison Sweden

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

The Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility in Northeast Philadelphia.

Inmate charged with homicide in fatal beating of cellmate at Montgomery County prison

Joseph Hodum

Eastern State Penitentiary adds new LGBTQ history stop to audio tour

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Pennsylvania prisons to ban all tobacco products

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Bill Cosby apparently having 'an amazing experience' in prison

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Bill Cosby moved to gen pop at Montgomery County prison

Drone reportedly targeted Bill Cosby over Pennsylvania prison, forcing lockdown

Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino begins eight-month prison sentence for tax evasion

Criminal Justice

Delaware to transfer hundreds of inmates to Pennsylvania prisons

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Pa. state prisons end lockdown; synthetic cannabinoids ID'd as cause of illnesses

Pennsylvania prisons to halt direct mail, expand drone detection

SCI Greene Pennsylvania

Pa. Department of Corrections hopes to end state prison lockdown by next week

State Correctional Institution Chester

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

Cannon Delco

Pennsylvania state prisons placed on indefinite lockdown after recent rash of staff illnesses

Criminal Justice

Delaware to demolish prison building where deadly riot occurred

Vaughn Building C Delaware

Criminal Justice

More than 2,500 inmates on the move in Montgomery County

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Pa., NJ facilities among busiest with federal contracts to detain immigrants

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Gov. Wolf signs new 'clean slate' bill for people living with criminal records

Surprise live concert delivers message of hope for Camden County prisoners

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Seven guards charged in alleged sexual assault of female inmates at Pennsylvania prison

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States face costly conundrum: how to treat inmates with hepatitis C

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New Jersey prisons lift ban on book about mass incarceration, racial injustice

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Child killer DJ Creato serving prison term at youth facility

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