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Marvin Knuckles, 27, died after hitting his head while clearing ice at EKCC. Family questions why inmates were outside early ... Jasmine Heiss of the Vera Institute of Justice explains to WHAS is teaming up with the Filson Historical Society to bring you "This Month in History." This month, we are bringing you the ... KSP were searching for 2 inmates who escaped from the correctional complex Saturday evening. For more Local News from ... Brooks Houck, sentenced to life for the disappearance and presumed death of Crystal Rogers, is appealing his conviction to the ... A civil rights leader is being remembered for a

The state penitentiary in Frankfort in the 19th century was often compared to the “Black Hole of Calcutta” – crowded, oppressive ... Delve into the varying costs of incarceration across different U.S. states. Discover why New York tops the list with an annual ... The longest running jailer in the state of A family is grieving after a man was found dead in his prison cell at a In the historic district of Franklin stands the eerie Old Stone History Shorts Kentucky State Penititiary Eddyville

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Longest serving police chief of Flatwoods, Ky laid to rest

Longest serving police chief of Flatwoods, Ky laid to rest

A funeral was held on Thursday in

Why Did Kentucky's Local Jails Start Holding State Prisoners?

Why Did Kentucky's Local Jails Start Holding State Prisoners?

Robert Lawson, a

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Inmate dies after fall while shoveling snow at Eastern Kentucky prison

Inmate dies after fall while shoveling snow at Eastern Kentucky prison

Marvin Knuckles, 27, died after hitting his head while clearing ice at EKCC. Family questions why inmates were outside early ...

Kentucky's Use Of County Jails To Hold State Prisoners Is 'Deeply Unusual'

Kentucky's Use Of County Jails To Hold State Prisoners Is 'Deeply Unusual'

Jasmine Heiss of the Vera Institute of Justice explains to

This Month in History | Old Kentucky State Penitentiary's role in Underground Railroad

This Month in History | Old Kentucky State Penitentiary's role in Underground Railroad

WHAS is teaming up with the Filson Historical Society to bring you "This Month in History." This month, we are bringing you the ...

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'We Are Officially Out Of Space'  Kentucky's Jails Crammed Beyond Capacity

'We Are Officially Out Of Space' Kentucky's Jails Crammed Beyond Capacity

John Tilley, secretary of the

Kentucky correctional inmates located after escaping Saturday

Kentucky correctional inmates located after escaping Saturday

KSP were searching for 2 inmates who escaped from the correctional complex Saturday evening. For more Local News from ...

Man Who Killed Kentucky Child Released Early From Prison. Why?

Man Who Killed Kentucky Child Released Early From Prison. Why?

A combination of good behavior and a

Crystal Rogers Case: Brooks Houck Appeals Life Sentence to KY Supreme Court

Crystal Rogers Case: Brooks Houck Appeals Life Sentence to KY Supreme Court

Brooks Houck, sentenced to life for the disappearance and presumed death of Crystal Rogers, is appealing his conviction to the ...

KY corrections chief hasn't visited prison with 4 inmate deaths in the past year, records reveal

KY corrections chief hasn't visited prison with 4 inmate deaths in the past year, records reveal

The commissioner of the

Hundreds gather to honor the life and legacy of Lexington's Porter G. Peeples

Hundreds gather to honor the life and legacy of Lexington's Porter G. Peeples

A civil rights leader is being remembered for a

Inmate's death inspires law for more training

Inmate's death inspires law for more training

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Prison Reform Under Governor Luke Blackburn | KY History Treasures

Prison Reform Under Governor Luke Blackburn | KY History Treasures

The state penitentiary in Frankfort in the 19th century was often compared to the “Black Hole of Calcutta” – crowded, oppressive ...

Comparing State Prison Costs: From New York to Kentucky

Comparing State Prison Costs: From New York to Kentucky

Delve into the varying costs of incarceration across different U.S. states. Discover why New York tops the list with an annual ...

Kentucky's longest-running jailer retires after 36 years

Kentucky's longest-running jailer retires after 36 years

The longest running jailer in the state of

ACLU pushes reforms amid Louisville jail overcrowding

ACLU pushes reforms amid Louisville jail overcrowding

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Louisville family pushes for change after man is murdered in Eastern Kentucky prison

Louisville family pushes for change after man is murdered in Eastern Kentucky prison

A family is grieving after a man was found dead in his prison cell at a

The Old Stone Jail tells the tale of images past

The Old Stone Jail tells the tale of images past

In the historic district of Franklin stands the eerie Old Stone

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History Shorts Kentucky State Penititiary Eddyville

History Shorts Kentucky State Penititiary Eddyville

Richmond inmate death leads lawmaker to propose jail reforms

Richmond inmate death leads lawmaker to propose jail reforms

A Louisville lawmaker has filed a package of three bills to address transparency in