Despite the inherent challenges of the job, the Vermont Department of Corrections has cut staff vacancy rates within the state’s prisons by almost half in the last year. Last summer, Vermont’s prisons ...

Vermont is one of five states participating in a five-year research project surveying the living and work environments of prisons. The second of three surveys was released this week by the Vermont ...

WATERBURY — The Vermont Department of Corrections and Working Fields have formed a partnership to provide vocational services, coaching, and support to individuals reentering their communities.

The Vermont Department of Corrections is poised to abandon its controversial relationship with Corrections Corporation of America, which currently houses about 340 Vermont inmates in a Kentucky prison ...

Lee Adjustment Center in Kentucky, where Corrections Corporation of America housed Vermont inmates Credit: File Photo Vermont has long sent its overflow inmates to the Corrections Corporation of ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Officials from the state Department of Corrections plan to visit a Kentucky facility where more than 200 Vermont inmates have been under a longer-than-usual lockdown. Josh ...

The state wants to boost voting access for people who are incarcerated or are experiencing homelessness, among other groups, as President Donald Trump is pushing to eliminate widely-used mail-in ...

MONTPELIER -- The Vermont Department of Corrections wants to hear from the public about its operations, ranging from transitional housing in Vermont’s communities to the operation of its prisons. The ...

RUTLAND, Vt., (NEWS10)– A Vermont correctional officer was arrested on Friday, May 10, for allegedly facilitating contraband at Marble Valley Correctional Facility. According to police, David Orvis ...

Vermont’s incarcerated individuals and Department of Corrections staff will soon have the opportunity to advance their educational careers tuition-free thanks to a collaboration between the DOC and ...

WATERBURY, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont lawmakers are hopeful that a first-of-its-kind pre-trial monitoring program will keep people charged with crimes out of trouble before their court date. The Vermont ...