As significant shifts have occurred in recent years in the way PA Department of Corrections operates, several important issues...

In Oct. 2020, the first Homicide Review Committee (HRC) met as part of the Justice Reinvestment Initiative 2 (JRI2) legislation mandates...

When inmates are received by the DOC, a lot of information is collected, including our asking the inmate who he/she wants to be notified...

The National Governors Association (NGA) and the American Correctional Association (ACA) invited Pennsylvania DOC MAT Statewide...

On Oct. 23, 2020, Executive Deputy Secretary George Little participated in a panel discussion about criminal justice reform...

On May 4, 2020, the DOC welcomed Dr. Arlene G. Seid as the agency's chief of clinical services...

On June 11, the DOC leadership team participated in a phone call with the International Corrections and Prisons Association on COVID...

After nearly 35 years with the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, chief of population management, Jennifer Hendricks retired on June...

Dedication and commitment don't simply end when a person retires, and COVID-19 has shown the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections...

From the very start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the mental health of staff and of those individuals confined has been at the forefront...