A U.S. State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) team is spending two weeks in Armenia to help improve the country’s prison system.
The five-person delegation will participate in training, discussions and field observations, including visits to institutions and a new institution under construction in Armavir Region, Associated Press reports.
The group hopes to help develop activation plans and security policies for the new facility.
The delegation departed on September 27. The visit will run through October 12.
To note, DOC hosted Armenian correctional officials in May and August. Those officials visited
