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What Pennsylvania can learn from Scandinavia’s prison violence problem | PennLive letters

In Scandinavia, prisons have suffered from an influx of violent criminals and gangs, which has “strained” the model, requiring higher security due to inmate violence. The Conversation found a high ...
Penn Live

As Pa. prison closures near, where are their workers going?

Pennsylvania’s prison agency has detailed where staff from Rockview state prison in Centre County and Quehanna Boot Camp in Clearfield County will be transferred after the facilities close, offering ...
Yahoo

As closure nears, where are Rockview and Quehanna staff headed? Here’s a look

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sign for Rockview and Benner Township state prisons. (Centre Daily Times, file) Pennsylvania’s prison agency has detailed where ...
USA Today

York County Prison costs rising faster than state, federal corrections

York County Prison's budget has increased by nearly 18% since 2023, contributing to a proposed 2026 property tax hike. While York County's prison budget increase is on par with neighboring counties, ...