Correctional Healthcare

"If an inmate would require medical attention en route to an emergency room at a hospital, the EMS ambulance crew is better prepared than my deputies" Westmoreland County Sheriff James Albert said

Sheriff Craig Owens said his office will be the first in the state of Georgia to implement this service

The focus of the new program will be on the use of Sublocade, which is given as a monthly injection rather than in strips

The case comes after the Massachusetts State Police unsuccessfully sued Gov. Charlie Baker

The inmate, who is accused of assaulting police officers, has yet to receive treatment for a broken wrist sustained in May

"I don't know how you can look at yourself in a mirror," said Judge Patricia Cosgrove

No corrections officer or sheriff's department employee who worked inside the jail wrote a letter on Ken Mills' behalf

Rep. Steve Clouse said the plan would be a first step in correcting violence and abuse that has brought a federal lawsuit against the state

The order covers all 34 of California’s prisons, but allows for religious and medical exemptions

EMS crews are being left without DOC escorts to protect them when they enter the jails, the union says

A federal court-appointed receiver asked a judge to impose the mandate Friday, arguing that voluntary vaccination programs of staff have failed

When it comes to assessing an inmate's mental health, we must rely on subjective markers and compare those markers to the inmate's baseline

Arlington County is now including fentanyl test strips in the kits, along with Narcan and other treatment resources

Brown rolling papers were also discovered inside three other highlighters