People held in Bristol County are ‘extremely agitated and panicking’ due to unsanitary conditions and overcrowding amid the coronavirus outbreak…...
“If we are able to restructure the Wyatt’s debt and establish positive cash flow, then the Wyatt will have more flexibility in its operations going forward…“...
“…Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson and about 15 officers entered the facility, carrying guns pointed at the detainees who sheltered under plastic tables…” People detained by...
“If large numbers are admitted to local hospitals in a short period, those hospitals could quickly become overwhelmed. This will impact surrounding communities as well, as...
“…this virus and this crisis is hitting people hardest who are least able to absorb any additional pain or sacrifice,” said Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo....
“Two separate and serious episodes recently occurred and have alarmed the entire detainee population of unit B…“ On Friday March 20, 51 people detained by United...
“We need it. Communities need it. Women, children, families – will benefit from this bill.”
“We will continue to support Sherrie in the coming weeks as well as all those impacted by the Sheriff’s violent policies. We will keep fighting to...
“As one of Rhode Island’s business partners, you know the importance of maintaining positive relationships with the populations we jointly serve,” writes Treasurer Seth Magaziner to...
Just over 60 people sand Christmas carols outside the Wyatt Detention Facility on Christmas Eve in solidarity with the people who are detained inside. Hosted by...