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The Utah Department of Corrections is under fire for discriminating against a transgender inmate who the U.S. Department of Justice said was driven to harm herself after she was repeatedly denied hormone therapy.
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David Bokovoy, director of prison education at SLCC, said he’s heard from a lot of students who said getting an education was the most transformative part of their time in prison.
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Due to the unintended association with the TV show South Park and because the Utah State Prison moved to a new location, South Park Academy decided it was time for a fresh start.
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The old Utah State Prison will be the center of a new community built on smart growth and walkability.
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In the coming weeks, Utah State Correctional Facility officials will begin to transfer prisoners from the Draper location to the new Salt Lake City prison.
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The latest Utah news from Thursday morning, Dec. 16, 2021
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As of Dec. 14, there were 123 active cases of COVID at the Utah State Prison in Draper, with more than half in the women’s section.
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A report on the Utah state prison system found that inmates are receiving inadequate or inappropriate medical care. Auditors both urged the Department of Corrections to address these issues.
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The Utah Department of Corrections said they’re following CDC guidelines and working with local health officials to get its latest COVID outbreak under control.
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The latest Utah news from Monday evening, Nov. 15, 2021.
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It’s been an exceptionally hot summer in Utah, and the record-breaking temperatures have some families worried about their loved ones incarcerated at state-run correctional facilities.
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The latest Utah news from Tuesday evening, May 4, 2021.