Over the past three years, staff at the Laramie County Sheriff ’s Office have been preparing to open a new pod of 25 cells — ...

Prison guards aren’t mental health professionals and that needs to change at Bridgewater State Hospital, which a new report recommends shifting away from the Department of Correction to the ...

Bridgewater is a medium-security facility, one where increasingly its designation as a "hospital" for those criminally charged or civilly committed seems more euphemism than reality.

Here's an inside look at what's going on at Bridgewater State Hospital, according to the blistering report.

Bridgewater State Hospital is a medium-security facility housing male patients in two categories: civil commitments without criminal sentences, and on occasion, pre-trial detainees sent for ...

Bridgewater State Hospital is a medium security prison hospital for criminally-charged inmates who are mentally ill or defendants in criminal cases undergoing observation.

Abdul was being held in a locked interview room at Bridgewater State Hospital when he was ordered into seclusion. At the height of what followed, four staffers designated as Therapeutic Safety ...

They would only take someone committed under Section 18,” O’Keefe said. Bridgewater houses the state’s criminally insane and is run by the Department of Correction.

Despite the Baker administration's reforms at Bridgewater State Hospital, the report says the facility has significant structural problems, and that staff members are improperly restraining those ...