A high-profile inmate escape, the resignation of the prisons director, and reports that fences, doors and windows were ...
The Nevada Department of Corrections announced the deaths of five inmates on Thursday, including three convicted murderers.
In this week’s edition of Behind the Bar, we dive into the recent budget hearings and whether per-pupil funding will drop.
An inmate was stabbed and killed inside High Desert State Prison, Nevada’s maximum-security facility northwest of Las Vegas. On Jan. 5, Brandon Hanson was pronounced dead at the prison.
Two recent lawsuits filed against the Nevada Department of Corrections allege a pattern of guards allowing prisoners to be attacked by incarcerated gang members at High Desert State Prison.