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Parker names new prisons commissioner, corrections veteran Michael Resnick

April 8, 2024
Blanche Carney to retire as Philadelphia prisons commissioner

March 25, 2024
2023 might have been the 'Year of the Prison Break' Escapes are less common than the year might suggest, but 2023 was a bad look for Philly prisons

December 31, 2023
Manhunt for Riverside Correctional Facility escapee carries into 2nd day 34-year-old Gino Hagenkotter escaped after a correctional officer escorted him to a lavatory

November 30, 2023
New report from watchdog group describes crisis of dangerous, degrading conditions in Philadelphia prisons

November 6, 2023
Philly City Council hearing prison break exposes trouble in city jails

June 27, 2023
Woman charged with helping 2 inmates escape Philadelphia prison Ameen Hurst and Nasir Grant remain at large

May 11, 2023
Prisons commissioner denies claims that guards were absent when 2 men escaped Commissioner denies claims that perimeter guards were absent at time of prison break

May 10, 2023
'Clearly the system is screwed up' — Kenney fumes as US Marshals join manhunt for 2 Philadelphia prison escapees It took 18 hours and 3 headcounts before the prisons commissioner was informed of the breach

May 8, 2023
Philadelphia correctional officers union wants prisons commissioner out A vote of 'no confidence' on Wednesday is symbolic and compels no action

May 4, 2023