Local News DOC settles lawsuit for nearly $7 million after prisoners allege ‘retaliatory force campaign’ The proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit brought by people currently and formerly ...

The state Department of Corrections has agreed to pay more than $6 million to settle a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of 150 inmates at the state’s maximum-security prison who claimed they were ...

A settlement agreement has been reached between the Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) and inmates at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in Shirley in connection with a violent assault in ...

Just a coincidence, or did one decision taken by the Department of Correction have anything to do with the other? At the same time the DOC announced the lowering of the minimum age to become an ...

Two corrections officers at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center are facing charges for allegedly beating a restrained inmate on May 22, 2023, according to court documents.Stephen Cobb and Craig ...