Vermont Department of Corrections Archives - Page 3 of 26 - VTDigger

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Sheriff’s deputies will no longer provide rides for people released from Vermont prison

by Ethan Weinstein August 21, 2025, 5:18 pmAugust 21, 2025, 5:18 pm

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Q&A: Outgoing Corrections Commissioner Nick Deml on the challenges facing Vermont’s prisons

by Ethan Weinstein August 10, 2025, 6:27 amAugust 12, 2025, 9:44 am

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Government & Politics

As cases surge, the few immigration attorneys in Vermont struggle to keep pace

by Alice Finno August 5, 2025, 6:51 pmAugust 6, 2025, 8:26 am

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Government & Politics

Vermont Corrections Commissioner Nick Deml to step down, and former Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad to take over

by Ethan Weinstein July 28, 2025, 11:39 amJuly 28, 2025, 11:39 am

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Vermont DOC moves to publicly display data on detained immigrants; advocates pleased but pushing for more

by Henry Fernandez July 22, 2025, 6:13 pmJuly 24, 2025, 1:02 pm

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Head of Springfield prison placed on leave

by Ethan Weinstein July 17, 2025, 4:00 pmJuly 17, 2025, 4:11 pm

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Public SafetySpecial Report

Advocates say they helped prevent 3 ICE detainees from being flown out of Vermont

by Austyn Gaffney July 16, 2025, 7:52 pmOctober 6, 2026, 11:53 am

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Vermont’s prison population reaches 5-year peak

by Ethan Weinstein July 16, 2025, 5:47 pmJuly 16, 2025, 6:03 pm

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Letters to the editor

Donna Fialkoff: End Vermont’s contract with ICE

by Opinion July 8, 2025, 7:03 amJuly 7, 2025, 10:45 am

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Commission meant to oversee sexual misconduct in prison sunsets quietly

by Alice Finno July 7, 2025, 6:21 pmJuly 7, 2025, 6:21 pm

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Government & Politics

Internal communications reveal Vermont prisons’ frustrations working with ICE

by Ethan Weinstein June 28, 2025, 7:01 amJune 30, 2025, 9:24 am

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Government & Politics

Final Reading: Department of Corrections investigations unit runs down allegations

by Ethan Weinstein May 15, 2025, 6:30 pmMay 15, 2025, 6:30 pm

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Rep. Brian Cina: From incarceration to community care — reinvest in health, justice and the common good

by Opinion May 7, 2025, 6:27 amMay 7, 2025, 1:31 am

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Vermont’s reentry simulation mimics the bureaucratic morass of leaving prison

by Ethan Weinstein May 2, 2025, 4:27 pmMay 5, 2025, 9:45 am