The Associated Press Visits SCI Albion
March 05, 2024 12:00 AM
Unit Manager Steven Soliwoda and the staff at SCI Albion’s Neurodevelopmental Residential Treatment Unit (NRTU) were recently featured in an AP article:
ALBION, Pa. (AP) — “You are the Lighthouse in someone’s storm,” reads the message above a mural of a sailboat bobbing on ocean waves under a cloud-studded azure sky. It’s an unexpected slogan for a prison wall.
On a nearby door painted deep blue, a bright yellow Minion character offers “Ways to say hello,” lists of suggestions about how prisoners incarcerated in a segregated unit of Pennsylvania’s State Correctional Institution at Albion can best greet each other. A handful of “sensory” rooms in the unit offer calming blue walls where harsh fluorescent lighting is dimmed by special covers…
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