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August 13, 2025

NC Prisons

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US prison populations down 8% amid coronavirus outbreak

July 16, 2020 Denise Lovoie and Claudia Lauer, Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. — Stephanie Parris was finishing a two-year prison sentence for a probation violation when she heard she’d be going home three weeks early because of COVID-19. It made her feel bad to leave […]

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North Carolina to test all prison inmates, staff members

June 18, 2020 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina prison officials released a plan Thursday to test all of its inmates and staff members for the coronavirus, following a court mandate ordering the state to release a proposal for universal […]

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NC shuts 3 prisons to combat staff shortages

October 2, 2019 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Three minimum security prisons in rural areas of the state have been temporarily shuttered to address staffing shortages, according to a Sept. 24 North Carolina Dept. of Public Safety press release. “As part […]

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