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Ivan Jahir Blanco #1709156 died this morning in an apparent suicide.
Fully accredited NCDAC operations now total 38, including 33 of 55 prisons.
It is the 42nd NCDAC facility recommended or awarded the distinction.
It is the 41st NCDAC facility recommended or awarded the distinction.
This post was originally published on the Education Commission of the States from Dr. Brooke Wheeler, NCDAC superintendent of education. Dr. Wheeler would like to thank Ziev Dalsheim-Kahane, criminal justice and public safety policy advisor for Gov. Roy Cooper, for support on this post.
Foothills Correctional is the 40th NCDAC facility either recommended or awarded the distinction.
Annette Stubblefield had served as Dan River's associate warden of custody and operations since 2020.

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction honored the veterans among its staff with an early Veterans Day celebration Wednesday.

Offenders at Nash Correctional Institution held its own mock election, as a prelude to Election Day 2024.

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) celebrated a significant milestone toward achieving state sustainability goals with a groundbreaking ceremony for a 500 kilowatt solar energy project at Tabor Correctional Institution.