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  2. Philadelphia Prisons Commissioner Blanche Carney retiring ...

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    Blanche Carney, head of Philadelphia's Department of Prisons, has announced she is retiring after eight years as commissioner and 28 years with the department.

  3. Philadelphia Prison System - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia Prison System. Coordinates: 40.030904°N 75.018084°W. The Philadelphia Department of Prisons is operated by the city of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. The facilities are located on State Road in Northeast Philadelphia. Shawn Hawes is the public spokesperson for the Philadelphia Prison System. [1]

  4. Convicted killer’s escape is the latest in string of ... - AOL

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    The escape of a convicted murderer from a Chester County correctional facility in late August is not the only incident of its kind in Pennsylvania in the past few months.. For one, there was a ...

  5. Body in Philadelphia warehouse IDed as inmate who escaped in ...

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    A body found inside a Philadelphia warehouse has been identified as an inmate who walked away from a work detail almost two weeks ago in the fourth breakout from a city lockup this year, police ...

  6. Eastern State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern State Penitentiary (ESP) is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [6] It is located in the Fairmount section of the city, and was operational from 1829 until 1971. The penitentiary refined the revolutionary system of separate incarceration, first pioneered at the Walnut Street Jail, which emphasized principles of ...

  7. Philadelphia House of Correction - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia House of Correction is one of five local prisons operated by the Philadelphia Prison System. It is located at 8001 State Road in the Holmesburg neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. The facility was built in 1874 and rebuilt in 1927. Originally it was designed to the same pattern as the now-disused Eastern State Penitentiary ...

  8. Man escapes from Philadelphia jail by walking away from ... - AOL

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    Police were searching on Friday for an inmate who escaped from a Philadelphia jail by walking away from a work detail, the fourth breakout from a city lockup this year. Gino Hagenkotter, 34, who ...

  9. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Training Academy serves as a training area for prison employees working for the state and county. [13] It is located in Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, [14] [15] near Elizabethtown and 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Harrisburg. The academy includes nine buildings on 265 acres (107 ha) of land. [13]