Thanks to federal funding, in 2023, the Bonneville County Jail was finally able to break ground on a long-awaited project to add a special housing unit. That addition is now complete.

Sean "Diddy" Combs is being held in a special housing unit away from the general population in the federal Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn amid fears for his safety. The disgraced music ...

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The unit started with seven men. A couple still were there among the 28 who were in the unit this week. They came from all branches of U.S. military service.

Besides the medium-security housing for 1,600 men, the facility houses two maximum security housing units - the 15-cell SHU and a 200-unit S-block composed of 100 double cells.

By Christopher Burbach / World-Herald staff writer Feb 27, 2016 Updated Oct 16, 2019 0 ...

The Special Housing Unit (known as the “SHU” or the “hole”) is a mythical place in prison. Only a small percentage of the inmate population has ever visited there, but stories of the deprivation ...

Within the special housing unit, Hulse said, they are installing new biosensors in eight of the cells that will monitor vital signs and other conditions within the cell. He said this is for ...