Department of Correction

A nurse at the DOC’s Mass. Alcohol and Substance Abuse Center in Plymouth was arrested and charged with distribution of Suboxone to inmates in that facility.

Massachusetts officials are investigating the death of an inmate at Bridgewater State Hospital. The state Department of Correction said Monday that 43-year-old Leo Marino was found unresponsive in his cell at about 7:30 p.m. Friday. He was taken to Morton Hospital in Taunton where he was pronounced dead at about 8:30 p...

A nonprofit watchdog group has launched an investigation into the treatment of inmates at Bridgewater State Hospital psychiatric prison. The state Department of Correction confirmed Wednesday that lawyers from the Disability Law Center arrived at the medium-security prison Tuesday to meet with administrators, gather records, and meet with patients...