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
Tova Noel said Epstein received extra linens, medication and a CPAP machine while housed at MCC
Previously, the Yakima County Jail disregarded warrant info on suspects who had been released after posting bail
The lawyer pressed a “duress button” and even banged on a glass window before two deputies finally came to let her out
“If [bailing out inmates] is done without any discussion ... it’s going to make New York City less safe,” NYPD Commissioner O’Neill said
The officers shot the inmate with a dozen pepper balls when he tried to escape after flooding his cell
After scouring all the boxes, agents found a total of 540 packages of coke
Officials say Donald Schulte, 24, escaped Wednesday and was caught the next day
The inmate’s GPS monitor transmitted signs of tampering as he escaped
Investigators later searched the woman’s house and found marijuana and glitter glue
PRODUCT NEWS
Tyler will modernize corrections operations for the fourth largest county in the state
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