Facility Design & Operation

Two lawmakers who helped spearhead the plan are concerned about the slow pace of one of the two 4,000-bed prisons

Despite substandard conditions for staff and inmates, Turner hasn’t made up her mind on whether to approve $750M price tag for new jail

Call sheets, mock drills and suspicious package training can help your personnel deal with threats effectively

Providing access to web-based services can give parolees more freedom, and increase the effectiveness of their supervision and rehabilitation

The L.A. County Sheriff’s Department is barred from holding a person in the jail system’s inmate reception center for more than 24 hours

The revised total is significantly steeper than the county’s previous estimate of $550 million

California Correctional Center in Susanville has remained open because the town sued, saying they face economic devastation if they lose more than 1,000 prison jobs

The first step for prison officials is to have a clear view of the mail security vulnerabilities in their particular facility

Tracking supplies given can save lives, no matter the size of the object

The California Correctional Center in Susanville was supposed to be shut down in June, but has remained open as state studies impact on surrounding town

Alabama is building two “supersize” prisons using $400 million from the American Rescue Plan - 20% of what it was given by the federal government