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Visitation Cancellation

Notice to visitors at Pendleton Correctional Facility: Be advised that there will be no visiting, including attorney visits, at the Pendleton Correctional Facility during the morning hours of Thursday, October 18, 2012. Visitation will resume in the afternoon in accordance with the established schedule after the noon count clears. Please remember to always contact the facility before coming to visit, for the latest visit updates.  Call 765-778-2107.

Indiana Adult Jail Standards

Authorized by IC 11-12-4-1, The Adult Jail Standards and Rules were prepared and drafted in close cooperation with a representative group of Sheriff’s from the State and the State Sheriff’s Association.   Consistent with the laws of Indiana and the objectives of the Department of Correction, it is the purpose of the standards to be sufficiently flexible to foster the development of new and improved practices and to accommodate local ne.eds and circumstances.

Rulemaking Docket

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October 15, 2012
At a Greencastle prison, rescued greyhounds, inmates find new worth through each other (from the Indianapolis Star)

October 14, 2012
Vanderburgh inmates to clean up roads (from the Evansville Courier & Press)

October 5, 2012
Putnamville Correctional Facility staff recognized for long service (from the Greencastle Banner Graphic)

October 4, 2012
Panel likely to suggest shrinking drug-free zones (from The Herald Bulletin)

October 4, 2012
Biddle named Corrections Supervisor of the Year (from the Kokomo Perspective)

October 2, 2012
Revised Indiana Jail Standards Emphasize Local Control (from WFIU)

October 2, 2012
Pendleton inmates donate hair to Locks of Love (from FOX59)

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