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
The former Santa Clara County correctional deputy was convicted of misdemeanor battery tied to a 2022 inmate ambush at Elmwood jail
It took five officers to restrain the inmate
Inmate Jason Gamble later told officers he wanted to kill the CO
Shaun Feverston was on his way home from work when the crash occurred
Michael Kent’s outlook has changed since his case was assigned to an African-American parole officer
Three inmates were hospitalized over the weekend after being injured in two separate incidents
The suspect told the dispatcher he was feeling suicidal and he was going to “blast it out with the police officers”
Tenika Romero allegedly picked up James Sanders and Ryan Young after they escaped from Parchman Prison
Officer Duane Johnson was fatally shot during a gun battle with Hau Chan
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