(Colleen O'Dea/NJ Spotlight News)Reforms in place after pattern of abuses, including sexual assaults by staff, led to five years of oversight
(Colleen O'Dea/NJ Spotlight News)Reforms in place after pattern of abuses, including sexual assaults by staff, led to five years of oversight
(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)Assembly members ask whether New Jersey needs to replace another aged compound, one with the state's most dangerous inmates
(NJ Spotlight News)Three years after state ordered troubled Edna Mahan prison closed, plans underway for new facility in Chesterfield

High-risk settings like nursing homes no longer require testing for unvaccinated staff members

NJ congresswoman discusses Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act

Social justice advocates say a Yale Law School study is the ammunition needed to end isolated confinement by law in New Jersey.