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The proposed closure of Rockview state prison raises deep economic, social and operational concerns among local officials, employees and residents. Some point to the ripple effects of displacing more ...
If these facilities close, history tells us the other jails will become more dangerous as their populations absorb more inmates.
Public records detailing staffing and the salaries of hundreds of Rockview state prison and Quehanna Boot Camp workers offer a glimpse into the inner workings of the facilities as their proposed ...
WILLIAMSPORT—The suicide ruling in the 2023 death of a convicted murderer while incarcerated at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview is being challenged in a federal lawsuit.
Recently, hundreds of members of Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association descended on Harrisburg to fight for the ...
This collection of reporting illustrates the complex issues surrounding the proposed closure of Rockview state prison in Benner Township. Articles highlighted the economic concerns, such as the $ ...
Hundreds of families awaiting a decision from Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration about the future of Rockview state prison could have their answer as soon as the middle of next month.
Following through on a commitment made during the recent Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) listening session on ...
Last month, hundreds of members of Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association (PSCOA) descended on Harrisburg to fight for the future of SCI-Rockview, SCI-Quehanna and the community ...
In our increasingly polarized society, it is rare that we all agree on anything. Even topics that seem like they should be uncontroversial, like walking or biking instead of driving, frequently become ...
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Secretary Laurel Harry listens to comments from local elected officials about Rockview state prison during a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections public ...