Gov. Ivey funds program to help inmates with addiction

Gov. Ivey announced Monday she has awarded a $598,000 grant to fund a program that helps inmates overcome drug addiction. The ...

Inside Cuyahoga jail’s fight against overdoses — and how drugs still get in

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Last spring, jail officials found an unresponsive inmate face-down in a cell near a toilet. Correctional ...
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Alabama gets nearly $600K for prison drug treatment program

The Alabama Department of Corrections is getting nearly $600,000 for drug treatment programs in eight state prisons.
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Pilot program trains inmates to help reduce substance use disorders in Oregon prisons

With an estimated 70% of male and 77% of female inmates in Oregon state prisons said to have substance use disorders, the ...

Diddy Coming Home Early After Completing Drug Treatment Behind Bars

Diddy earned an earlier prison release date after successfully entering a federal drug rehabilitation program at Fort Dix.

$600K grant aims to break Alabama prisoners’ drug addictions

The Alabama Department of Corrections is getting nearly $600,000 in a grant aimed at helping prisoners overcome the drug addictions that likely led to their prison sentences.
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How Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is spending his days in prison — including drug treatment and a job in the chapel

Sean “Diddy” Combs is a busy man behind bars. The disgraced rapper, 56, is enrolled in an intensive drug treatment program and working in the chapel at the Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institution in ...

Citing drug smuggling concerns, SC prisons ban all but 6 booksellers from sending books to inmates

South Carolina inmates used to represent a large chunk of those receiving free publications from Asheville Prison Books, ...