The U.S. Bureau of Prison in Illinois issued an inmate locator service for the first time this month. The wbez is a unit that is used by correctional officers to locate dangerous, violent offenders who are housed within the state prison system. Incarcerated individuals are placed into one of five regional “capture zones” based upon […]
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Illinois Prison Inmates Question The Effectiveness Of Medical Visitation
The administration of Illinois state prisons has been under the spotlight over the last several months, after the brutal gang-related prison abuse and homicides at the correction facility in Orleans was in the news for a long time. As the state prepares to execute its plan for saving the state’s prisons, its prisons chief is […]
Continue readingIllinois Prison Inmates Could Get Paid For Sentencing Credits
Illinois prison is by far one of the busiest in the entire country. The number of inmates has increased dramatically in recent decades, and Illinois as a state is facing serious issues with overcrowding and poor conditions within its prisons. The governor of Illinois, Bruce Rauner, has also made his intention to reduce the number […]
Continue readingIllinois Prison Health Problems
It’s been found that Illinois prisons are becoming less violent and dangerous. The Daily Prospect newspaper reports that research has shown that over the past twenty years, Illinois prisons have become less violent. The paper states that the study proves that reducing Illinois prison numbers does not result in a decrease in criminal activity. The […]
Continue readingDepartment of Corrections – The Department Of Corrections’ Goal Is To Reduce The Number Of Incarcerated People
In correctional, especially in North America, prison, corrections, correctional, and corrections management are umbrella terms referring to a wide range of roles usually carried out by government departments, usually with the aim of penalizing, rehabilitating, and supervising people who have previously been convicted of crime. It can also include a few roles that are part […]
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