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Efforts to improve addiction care in jails and prisons are underway across the country. But a rural Alabama county with one of the nation’s highest overdose rates shows how change is slow.
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AP and the Marshall Project speak with correctional officers and union leaders nationwide, as well as health experts working inside prisons, to understand the decision-making despite the higher risk.
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Four inmates sit silently in the library of the Franklin County House of Correction one summer morning. But these men aren't here to read books.
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A new prison health contractor started moving into nine North Florida facilities over the weekend, an initial step toward providing care for more than...
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A prison health-care company is asking a judge to allow it to pursue a challenge to the Florida Department of Corrections' decision in January to award...
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Department of Corrections Secretary Julie Jones is under fire for signing a $268 million, no-bid contract for prison health services after one of the st...
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Florida prisons chief Julie Jones is considering hiring temp agencies to fill in the gap after Corizon Health officials decided to walk away from the...
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For more than 20 years, the state of Florida and lawyers representing prisoners wrangled over inmates' health care, resulting in nearly a decade of…