Unlicensed medical director of Nevada prison system on leave, facing termination
The medical director of the Nevada Department of Corrections, Dr. Kenneth Williams, who lacks a medical license in the state, ...
Nevada to begin giving Medicaid to people leaving prisons and jails
The state of Nevada is poised to join more than a dozen other states in providing Medicaid coverage to people leaving prisons ...
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'He lied on his report': Prison insider describes fallout after NDOC employee crashes truck, dies after suspected impairment
(FOX5) - We’re learning new details about a deadly crash involving a Nevada Department ... learned that would be the director or the warden, according to a former corrections officer.
Nearly 2K inmates transferred as Nevada swaps max-security prison
The Nevada Department of Corrections has transferred nearly 2,000 ... utmost professionalism and skill,” said James Dzurenda, director of the Department of Corrections. “We believe this ...
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More Lovelock inmates allege religious discrimination
The chaplain at Lovelock Correctional Center’s devotion to the Baptist faith is infringing on inmates’ rights to practice their own religions, says a lawsuit filed Sept. 30 by two prisoners. It’s at ...
‘This should’ve never happened’: Inmate stabbed to death at Nevada prison
An inmate was stabbed to death last Thursday at High Desert State Prison, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections and the man’s mother. Hawk Urban, 27, who had been imprisoned on multiple ...