Crime and Justice NewsDec 21, 20221 minMassachusetts To Reform Prison Care For Mentally Ill Inmates The Massachusetts state prison system will reform how it cares for inmates with serious mental health issues and supervise prisoners at...
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Crime and Justice NewsDec 19, 20221 minAlix McLearen Named Acting Head Of National Institute of CorrectionsDr. Alix McLearen, a clinical psychologist, was appointed by the U.S. Attorney General as Acting Director of the National Institute of...
Crime and Justice NewsDec 14, 20222 minDOJ May Grant Early Release To Some Sexually-Abused InmatesThe epidemic of sexual assaults against female federal prisoners has prompted the Justice Department to expand the use of a program to...