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The Council of State Governments' Capitol Ideas magazine highlights 'A Day in the Life with... Secretary Wetzel

WETZEL - day in the life photo spread Sept-Oct 2016 issue of CSG's Capitol Ideas.JPG

 

​What's New?

 
On October 4, 2016, each Pennsylvania state prison will have a kiosk in its lobby from which individuals can add money to an inmate's account using cash, credit or debit cards.
 
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In October, the Commonwealth's Emergency Notification System -- AlertPA -- will change to CodeRED.  Already registered individuals should automatically be changed over to the new system.  There should not be a need to re-register.  Please keep an eye on your email for a message from the administrators of this important emergency communications tool!

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We posted a TON of news to our online newsletter, "Correctional Newsfront." 
 
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We've updated the Frequently Asked Questions 
section of this website. 
 
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Wetzel talks "Juvenile Lifers" with Phila. Daily News' John Baer
 
IMAGE - Wetzel interviewed by John Baer about Juvenile Lifers.JPG 
 
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PA DOC was recently higlighted on CNN.com for its work in the area of Mental Health First Aid.
 
IMAGE - CNN Mental Health First Aid.JPG 
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Click HERE for State prison addresses/phone #s

 

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SEXUAL ABUSE AWARENESS

 

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Register to receive notifications of major prison emergencies

 
 
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