The plan includes converting juvenile facilities, restructuring security levels and expanding early release programs.

The plan would complete a Dane County youth facility, convert Lincoln Hills from juveniles to adults and renovate Waupun’s troubled prison.

Over 700 incarcerated people in Washington state prisons are serving additional time for crimes they committed as minors. If ...

Inmates at the Bon Air Juvenile Correction Center attempted to ... lacking supervision at Bon Air youth prison State leaders respond to findings of prolonged confinement, lacking supervision ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP-Modified) — Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes ...

The Press Herald reports the proposal received a hearing in the committee Monday, where associate commissioner for the Department of Corrections’ juvenile services Christine Thibeault testified that ...

"I'm not sure his numbers add up, both in terms of costs and numbers of inmates. Allouez Village ... they agreed to close the Lincoln Hills juvenile prison. Eight years later, that prison remains ...

Evers said he hoped lawmakers would come together and support the plan, much like they did in 2017 when they agreed to close the Lincoln Hills juvenile prison. Eight years later, that prison ...