As part of the settlement, the Bureau of Prisons “will issue a formal, public acknowledgment to victims of staff sexual abuse at FCI Dublin”
The lawsuit cited mandatory 15-minute roll call meetings and a rounding system that allegedly denied Howard County corrections officers proper pay for all hours worked
The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office employees allegedly disguised the theft by replacing stolen cash with check disbursements from the Inmate Trust Fund bank account
A review found Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Center confined juveniles for long periods due to staffing shortages rather than behavioral issues
The Bureau of Prisons plans to deactivate six minimum-security facilities to address “significant challenges,” including staffing shortages and crumbling infrastructure
EXCLUSIVES
SPECIAL REPORTS
The Off Duty section provides resources and articles tailored to the lives of correctional professionals outside of work. This directory covers stress management, hobbies, financial planning, and family life, helping staff maintain a healthy work-life balance. Understanding how to manage off-duty time effectively is crucial for overall well-being and long-term career success. For more on maintaining wellness, explore our section on First Responder Wellness.
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
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Discover specialized apparel solutions on the Corrections1 Apparel product page, designed to meet the demanding conditions within correctional facilities, ensuring comfort, durability, and professional appearance for staff.
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Discover the Corrections1 Body Armor product page for top-notch body armor solutions tailored for correctional staff, providing crucial protection against potential threats within correctional facilities.
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Discover the Corrections1 Online Training product page for a plethora of online training courses and resources, fostering continuous skill development and certification of correctional staff.
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Tractor Supply is saluting emergency providers – and offering them key savings
The Virginia Department of Corrections has modernized the way they handle workforce background investigations
Numerous correctional facilities nationwide report positive results after installing the VeroVision Mail Screener
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
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