The New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) and Starbucks are teaming up to equip inmates with practical job skills ahead of their reentry into society. Run through a partnership with the coffee ...

Nathan Gray often found himself pacing his cramped cell, barraged night and day by the sound of other men’s screams. The cell was chilly, with a paper-thin mattress, a small shelf for his belongings ...

31 incarcerated persons recently graduated from the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey’s Entrepreneurial Program. – NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS The African American Chamber of ...

TRENTON >> Either it was by coincidence or somebody’s reading the newspaper. On Tuesday, the New Jersey Department of Corrections searched Bo Robinson for contraband and drugs in the wake of a series ...

New Jersey's Department of Corrections is rolling out a series of initiatives aimed at preventing suicides in county jails, weeks after a WNYC investigation into the jail system found an increasing ...

State prisons in New Jersey will begin housing inmates by their gender identities, not the sex they were assigned at birth, after the department of corrections settled a lawsuit with a transgender ...

MOUNT LAUREL TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) -- An inmate escaped custody from the New Jersey Department of Corrections while he was assigned to a work detail in Mount Laurel Township, according to police.

A unique fashion design and workforce development program for incarcerated women officially launched at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility (EMCF) in Clinton, New Jersey last week. Developed by Pratt ...

It’s time for a change. Marcus Hicks should step down as commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Corrections, and if he doesn’t, Governor Murphy should fire him. The commissioner has lost the ...