PA Lags in Decarceration
The number of people incarcerated in Pennsylvania state prisons is the lowest it’s been in 20 years. Last week, Governor Wolf touted...
Activists Call for End to ‘Death by Incarceration’
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Corizon Health Wins Contract Renewal for Philadelphia Department of Prisons
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As Redistricting Begins, States Tackle the Issue of ‘Prison Gerrymandering’
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The Searchlight Series: Conversations about Crime, Justice, and the American Prison System (10/5)
First Tuesday evening of every month Exciting news -- For the first time in over a year, The Searchlight Series is LIVE and IN PERSON! ...
Join PVS for a Discussion on the "Power of Visiting" Incarcerated Individuals 10/21
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PA Commission Votes to Scale Back ‘Prison Gerrymandering’ Reform
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New Murals of Formerly Incarcerated Philadelphians Aim to Change the Narrative of Life After Prison
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Pennsylvania Legislative Reapportionment Commission Tweaks Incarcerated Persons Reallocation Policy
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Pa. corrections secretary is leaving, Gov. Wolf names replacement
Pennsylvania Corrections Secretary John Wetzel, who has overseen the state’s prison system for a decade, is leaving the post for the...