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Vermont is one of five states participating in a five-year research project surveying the living and work environments of prisons.
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The Vermont Department of Corrections says 10 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported at the state prison in Newport.Testing done Monday found nine new…
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The Commissioner of Vermont’s Department of Corrections says it’s all hands on deck as a COVID-19 outbreak has infected more than 100 inmates and 10…
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A quorum of the Vermont Senate met at the Statehouse in Montpelier this week to vote on a measure that will allow them to vote electronically during the…
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A former top federal prosecutor in Vermont has been chosen to lead an investigation into conditions at the state's women's prison in South Burlington and…
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The commissioner of the Vermont Department of Corrections has resigned amid scrutiny of the department that began with a media report about problems at…
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Vermont officials plan to evaluate the state's prison health care system in order to save money.The Joint Fiscal Office opted to study the system…
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A Vermont inmate who died of cancer at a Pennsylvania prison wrote in a diary that he repeatedly asked for medical care but was denied and given ibuprofen…
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Governor Peter Shumlin has announced a pilot program to treat opiate addiction in newly released inmates.Shumlin said Tuesday that inmates released from…
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Vermont Department of Corrections Commissioner Andy Pallito says a security specialist who assessed a now-ended lockdown situation at a Kentucky facility…