BOSTON Obstacles that prevent transgender inmates from accessing care, “hollowed out” programming and education options, and excessive use of solitary confinement loom as some of the most glaring problems inside Massachusetts jails and prisons four.
The podcast "Unsolved: Worcester," hosted by “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” star Dan Yeager and produced by Worcester journalist Pat Sargent, eyes unsolved cases in Worcester.
Thomas Hodgson, the longest-serving sheriff in Massachusetts, is infamous among jail watchdogs for dangerous conditions, medical neglect, malnutrition, and mounting suicides.