Pender Correctional tests all inmates after judge ruled conditions in state prisons likely ‘unconstitutional’

BURGAW — The state tested all 626 inmates at the Pender Correctional Institution in response to a Wake County judge’s ruling that conditions in state prisons during the pandemic were likely unconstitutional, and a subsequent ruling that the state had failed to comply with the initial order to test all inmates. The Pender inmates were … Continue reading Pender Correctional tests all inmates after judge ruled conditions in state prisons likely ‘unconstitutional’