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Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Unveils ‘Little Scandinavia’ at SCI Chester

CHESTER, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) Acting Secretary George Little was joined Thursday by partners from the Norwegian Correctional Service (Kriminalomsorgen), the Swedish Prison and Probation Service (KriminalvÃ¥rden), …

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First Lady Wolf, Reentry Advocates Discuss Importance of Maternal Health and Family Well-Being for Female Reentrants

HARRISBURG, PA — First Lady Frances Wolf recently hosted Women In Reentry: Maternal Health and Family Well-Being, the second in a series of virtual conversations, between formerly incarcerated women, reentry advocates and maternal health professionals. The panel discussed the impacts …

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Senator Saval Moves to End Housing Discrimination Against Pennsylvanians with Criminal Records

HARRISBURG, PA — State Senator Nikil Saval (D–Philadelphia) announced the introduction this week of his Fair Chance Housing legislation (Senate Bill 912), which adds protective measures to safeguard housing as …

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