The Women’s Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center is the first Missouri prison to welcome incarcerated people ...

Missouri's first prison nursery program opened in Vandalia, Mo, this week. The program is the first of its kind in the state and just the 10th nationwide. "We have transformed one of the wings of ...

VANDALIA — Missouri’s first prison nursery program welcomed its first baby. Dawson, born earlier this week at University ...

Missouri is now the 10th state in the country that has ... She was pregnant when she entered Vandalia Correctional Center as an expectant mom. Not long after, she gave birth to her daughter, Dylan ...

VANDALIA — A five-year prison trial aims to study how improved prison conditions affect conduct violations and recidivism seen in incarcerated people. The Missouri Prison Transformation ...

VANDALIA — Missouri’s first prison nursery program welcomed its first baby. Dawson, born earlier this week at University Hospital in Columbia, is the first infant to join the new program at ...