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What's next for Indiana Women's Prison site? What we know so far
While the city moves to redevelop the prison grounds, a Near Eastside group has started a separate project to tell former ...
Trump admin pulls funding from Maine for allowing men identifying as women to be jailed with females
The Trump administration pulled funding from the Maine Department of Corrections after it allowed a man who identifies as a woman to be transferred to a women's prison.
Mandan to get $166M women’s prison with nursery and reentry Program
This will be the first time North Dakota has built a prison for women from the ground up. For over 20 years, the state has ...
Bondi: Justice Department cut funding for Maine corrections department over transgender inmate
The Justice Department revoked funding for the Maine Department of Corrections over the state’s placement of a transgender ...
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Ground broken for state’s new women’s correctional facility
Gov. Kelly Armstrong and Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden on Wednesday joined staff and residents from the North Dakota Department ...
The Bismarck Tribune11d
North Dakota breaks ground on new women's prison, aiming to close gaps in inmate care
North Dakota state and corrections officials broke ground Wednesday for a new women's prison in Mandan that aims to replace ...
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North Dakota breaks ground on first prison designed for women, with focus on rehabilitation
Colby Braun, director of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony for the ...