Maine State Prison Showroom offers quality goods made by residents gaining valuable skills
THOMASTON, Maine (WABI) - The longtime Maine Department of Corrections Industries Program allows those on the inside to learn ...
Old Prisons Are Being Converted Into Stylish Apartments (Really)
The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 ...
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Inmates accused of mistreating dogs at Maine State Prison
Prisoners at the state's largest prison are being investigated for allegations of mistreatment of dogs, according to emails from Maine Department of Corrections officials. A spokesperson for the ...
Maine lawmakers discuss plan to help released convicts find housing
Maine lawmakers are discussing a plan to help convicted criminals find housing once they've served their time.
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The Inside Vision film series brings the world to those inside prison walls
‘You should come to the Maine State Prison and show this film sometime.’” “Being a programmer is about connecting the programming to an audience,” says Courtney, who’s volunteered with ...
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Maine Correctional Center hosts prison education program with NYC high school
Inmates at the Maine Correctional Center ... New York taking part in the Bard Prison Initiative, which allows for prisoners in seven facilities in New York State to earn degrees from Bard College.