Nevada Department of Corrections plans to transfer inmates between Ely State Prison and High Desert State Prison for safety enhancements.

The Nevada Department of Corrections plans to transfer hundreds of inmates between Ely State Prison and High Desert State Prison to enhance safety. Ely will be downgraded to medium security, while High Desert will become a maximum-security facility, benefiting from better staffing and proximity to medical services. NDOC Director James Dzurenda emphasized that the safety of officers, staff, and inmates is the agency's top priority.

September 05, 2024
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