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Posted inPublic Safety

Vermont’s prison population reaches 5-year peak

by Ethan Weinstein July 16, 2025, 5:47 pmJuly 16, 2025, 6:03 pm
Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility
Posted inPublic Safety

Groups allege corrections department fails to meet requirements for treating hepatitis C patients in custody

by Alan J. Keays November 10, 2022, 6:17 amMay 2, 2024, 12:45 pm
Posted inOpinion

Falko Schilling: Vermont Legislature drops the ball on police reform 

by Opinion May 26, 2022, 7:07 amMay 25, 2022, 10:40 am
Southern State Correctional Facility
Posted inPublic Safety

State police investigate 5th death of an incarcerated person this year

by Alan J. Keays May 17, 2022, 10:21 amMay 19, 2022, 11:57 am
Posted inHealth

Covid-19 outbreak at St. Johnsbury prison increases to 16 total cases

by Alan J. Keays November 5, 2021, 8:48 pmNovember 5, 2021, 8:48 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Deal calls on state to pay $80K to incarcerated individuals with disabilities, improve care

by Alan J. Keays October 28, 2021, 8:31 pmOctober 30, 2021, 2:18 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Vermont extends contract to house incarcerated individuals in Mississippi

by Alan J. Keays October 5, 2021, 8:29 pmOctober 5, 2021, 11:48 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Corrections department to fund 15 agencies for ‘scattered’ and congregate housing

by Ashley DeLeon July 26, 2021, 7:33 pmJuly 26, 2021, 7:34 pm
Northern State Correctional Facility
Posted inHealth

Deal sets standards of care in lawsuit over denial of hepatitis C treatment for prisoners

by Alan J. Keays June 18, 2021, 7:57 pmJune 18, 2021, 7:57 pm
Northwest State Correctional Facility
Posted inPublic Safety

In-person prison visitations set to resume, but not everyone is happy with the rollout

by Alan J. Keays June 16, 2021, 11:11 pmJune 16, 2021, 11:11 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Faith group pushes for faster reforms at state’s prison for women

by Alan J. Keays June 6, 2021, 5:30 pmSeptember 5, 2024, 4:14 pm
hand holding syringe in plastic bag
Posted inHealth

Vaccination refusal rate among prisoners holds steady amid differing views

by Alan J. Keays May 9, 2021, 10:05 amMay 9, 2021, 9:45 am
Hand with blue glove filling syringe
Posted inHealth

More and more Vermont prisoners are refusing vaccinations against Covid-19

by Alan J. Keays April 20, 2021, 5:09 pmApril 21, 2021, 12:58 pm
Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility
Posted inPublic Safety

Prison proposals would close women’s facility, but expand corrections capacity

by Xander Landen April 14, 2021, 7:55 pmApril 14, 2021, 7:56 pm

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