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Read all of our joint coverage with The Charlotte Ledger here. 

Category: Prison Health

Posted inFeatured, Mental Health, Prison Health, Public Health

Legislators, Advocates Discuss Stemming the Flow of Mentally Ill to Prison

by Editor March 21, 2016March 21, 2016
Karen Simon, Director of Inmate Programs for the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's department.
Posted inPrison Health

Released with Hope

by Editor November 2, 2015April 19, 2021
Posted inPrison Health

State Prison Leaders Promise Changes to Mental Health Services

by Editor October 28, 2015April 19, 2021
The Corrections Enterprises optician plant is located at the Nash Correctional Facility.
Posted inPrison Health

Through the Glasses with Corrections Enterprises

by Hyun Namkoong July 9, 2015April 22, 2021
One of the inmates' children displays her paint-covered hands after finishing her bluebird house.
Posted inChildren's Health

Prison Visitation Day Helps Mental Health for Inmates, Their Kids

by Rose Hoban October 12, 2012October 19, 2021

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