The New Jersey Department of Corrections tracks violence against its own staff the way other agencies track potholes or snow ...

Gov. Phil Murphy participates in a groundbreaking for a new Edna Mahan Correctional Facility in Chesterfield on Oct. 15, 2025. Beside him are Myrna Diaz, who was incarcerated for 14 years at Edna ...

One in seven people who died in New Jersey’s state prisons since 2018 died of “unnatural causes” including overdoses, suicides, homicides, and accidents, a state watchdog found in a new report.

A slew of officials and stakeholders gathered in Chesterfield Township Oct. 15 to break ground on a new, state-of-the-art women’s correctional facility. The project marks a major step in New Jersey’s ...