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New Jersey Begins Process to Design, Build New Women's Prison in Burlington County

The New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) began an open solicitation for design consultation in mid-June that will be pivotal in providing architecture and engineering services for developing a new and modern women's correctional facility in the state....


Build Westville JV Builds $1.2B Indiana Correctional Facility

Construction crews with the Indiana-based joint venture, Build Westville, broke ground in October on a $1.2 billion correctional facility in Westville, Ind., touted not only as the largest, but the best....


Sletten to Perform Purgatory Correctional Facility Upgrades

After several months of work and consultation, the Washington County Commission is moving ahead with a much-needed expansion at the Purgatory Correctional Facility in Utah. The commission recently approved a contract with the Sletten Construction Company for three projects at the county jail....


Alabama Plans Move Ahead with Mega Prison Plans Despite Bond Sale Shortfall

Alabama officials said June 30 that they will move forward with plans to build two supersize prisons, despite a bond sale falling more than $200 million short amid a volatile market and pressure from activists....


Big-D Construction, Kitchel Finish $1 Billion Prison Project

Work has wrapped up on the new Utah State Correction Facility (USCF), the largest construction project ever undertaken by the state of Utah. The Utah State Prison Relocation project, comprised of 35 buildings and 1.35 million sq....


Alabama Official Says State on 'Sound Footing' With Prison Construction Plan

An Alabama finance official said recently that the state is on "sound footing" moving forward with an ambitious prison construction plan that will see some $1.3 billion spent building modern corrections facilities....


Six Construction Teams to Bid on Building Four Jails to Replace New York's Rikers Island

In the last days of his administration in late December, former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that six teams of development and construction companies had been chosen to bid to develop the four borough-based jails planned to replace the city jail on Rikers Island....


Former Hocking County Prison to Undergo Updates

Annette Chambers-Smith announced Dec. 13 that ODRC is moving forward with plans to renovate its former prison near Nelsonville. The Hocking Correctional Unit, which has been closed since 2018, will be repurposed into a day-treatment facility for misdemeanor offenders and a female-only jail operated by the Hocking County Sheriff's Office....


Alabama Gov. Ivey Signs $1.3B Prison Construction Legislation

Gov. Kay Ivey on Oct. 1 signed bills authorizing the construction of at least two new state prisons that combined could incarcerate more than 8,000 people. Her signature was added to the bills soon after the Alabama Legislature approved the measures....


Alabama Considers New Prison Construction Projects

House and Senate lawmakers in Alabama met informally Sept. 8 to discuss the latest version of a Republican plan to build three new prisons in the state, before renovating some existing facilities and closing four others....







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