WALPOLE (CBS) – The Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) announced on Thursday it is beginning a 2-year plan to stop housing inmates at MCI-Cedar Junction in Walpole. The changes will take ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prisoners will be relocated from one of the state’s maximum security prisons as Massachusetts marks its lowest prison population ...

The state prison ironically saddled with that most deceptively inviting name will soon serve out its sentence. Citing falling incarceration rates and soaring maintenance costs, the Massachusetts ...

The state Department of Correction on Wednesday announced that it has ended inmate housing operations at one of Massachusetts’ oldest correctional facilities and dissolved the prison’s disciplinary ...

Closing MCI-Concord, just a few years after announcing the phased shuttering of MCI-Cedar Junction in Walpole, can be viewed as proof of this state’s continued success in reducing the number of ...

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