Idaho’s prisons are full. Corrections agency will request $45.3 million to open 3 new facilities.

If a woman incarcerated at the South Idaho Correctional Institution in Kuna has a dentist appointment, she has to walk through the men’s side of the prison to attend it. To do that, correctional staff must shut down much of the men’s side, restricting everybody’s movement to get her to her appointment. There are nearly […]