Corrections News
Corrections news is essential for the correctional facility workforce, providing up-to-date information on developments, policy changes, and emerging trends in the penitentiary system. This directory offers articles that help staff stay current on issues affecting their work environment, inmate management, and facility operations. Regularly engaging with corrections news ensures personnel are prepared for new challenges and opportunities. For additional insights, explore our section on Correctional Design and Operations Management.
BREAKING NEWS
Franklin County Sheriff Jim Raymond said he will not comply with a judge’s order to return firearms and equipment tied to an ongoing dispute over jail operations
The surge has occurred against the backdrop of a criminal justice overhaul that has reduced the state’s prison population and threatened the economies of small towns
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed more than two dozen criminal justice bills Tuesday
The case, which began in 2012, alleged the DOC did not pay COs for work done once they arrived at their prison
Boston’s sheriff is ending his office’s longtime relationship with ICE in order to house more female inmates
Four of the deputies came into contact with the drug administering CPR to an unresponsive inmate
William Hoehn had previously received a life sentence for his involvement in the death of a North Dakota woman whose baby was cut from her womb
More than 436,000 former felons in Florida remain ineligible to vote because of legislative intervention
A lack of proper medical treatment is one of the most common complaints among Florida state prisoners
PRODUCT NEWS
Strategic acquisition adds integrated hardware and cloud subscription platform powered by NIR spectroscopy
The new enhancements integrate AI directly into existing system workflows, positioning intelligence as a core component of daily operations rather than a standalone add-on
Real County deputies are using the technology during transport operations, with the agency saying it could help reduce the risk of a seized weapon being used against an officer
Axon Vision introduced to help recognize activity in live camera feeds while Axon Assistant expands secure, compliant AI to deliver operational data and continuous intelligence in the field
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office used its traveling training center to reinforce de-escalation tactics and reduce use-of-force incidents
New mission mode provides simpler and more intuitive sampling of hazardous vapors
Midland County Jail officials say outsourcing mail scanning improves safety for staff and inmates while maintaining access to correspondence