The state spent $294.4 million on inmate medical expenditures in 2025, more than $23 million more than the budget the General ...
After numerous detainee death lawsuits in recent months, the J. Reuben Long Detention Center may seek another medical care company.
Prison Medical Neglect Should Outrage Us All Reform begins when we demand accountability from medical staff in prisons. There must be more thorough oversight and a stronger enforcement of higher ...
Editor's Note: On Nov. 20, 2025, nearly a week after The Midwest Newsroom asked the Iowa Department of Corrections to comment for this article, department communications specialist Zach Carlyle ...
Measures to improve prison health care access and create stronger safeguards against the denial of care in Mississippi ...
To give more seriously ill incarcerated people the opportunity to go home before they die, North Carolina lawmakers expanded the eligibility criteria of prison medical release in 2023. But data ...