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Mural Celebrating Prison Employees - 5/1/08

Mayor Michael A. Nutter joined Prison Commissioner Louis Giorla and the staff of the Philadelphia Prison System for Opening Day Celebration of Correctional Employee Week at the Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility. Click here to view press release.

 

A Tool for Better Justice; Advisory Board has Much Potential - 4/2/08

Mayor Nutter promoted Louis Giorla to Prison Commissioner and signed an executive order to have him put together a report in 30 days on the state of Philadelphia's prisons.Click here to read full article.

 

What's new with the Philadelphia Prison System - 7/21/06

Flag lowering ceremony for Warden Thomas A. Shields who retired on Friday July the 21st, after working for the Philadelphia Prison System for over 53 years. Click here to see more photos.