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The 2023 Legislative Session saw substantial changes to the correctional system, which came following years of civil rights and prison advocacy groups criticizing the Nevada Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency.
Every two years, our state representatives meet. And every two years, we start to see the impact of the laws they enacted.
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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Loved ones of Nevada prison inmates called for better conditions inside state prisons on Tuesday. The group “Return Strong” met outside the Casa Grande Transitional Housing Center in 110-plus degree heat to send a message about conditions such as temperatures inside the prisons. “People are saying repeatedly they’re not getting relief. […]
State officials say there haven't been any since 2012. But two studies appear to suggest otherwise.