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 corrections officer at Ramsey County Correctional Facility alleged she was fired after reporting unsafe conditions, inmate assaults and ignored complaints at the county jail
T.J. O’Neill, who was sentenced to prison for drugs and drunk driving, credits the challenges and structure of firefighting for saving his life
The corrections officers suffered minor injuries
The officer was treated for a double fracture of his left orbital bone, multiple contusions and lacerations
Police said Jason Sanchez-Vasquez opened fire on police as they pursued his vehicle
A fleeing fugitive took a wrong turn and ended up in police custody
Officer Susan Canfield was killed when her horse was struck by a truck used in the inmate’s escape
The inmates currently make desks used in schools and furniture for state agency offices
Deputy D. Hernandez detained Kiondre Zachary with the help of other inmates in the pod
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