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
Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a Facebook post that “our current system isn’t working”
David Stojcevski died while in custody at the Macomb County Jail while serving 30 days for a careless driving ticket that he couldn’t pay a fine for
Last week, three people attempted to throw packages containing hand guns, cell phones and drugs over the prison’s walls
American Civil Liberties Union lawyers are representing her, alleging cruel and unusual punishment, a failure to properly train jail staff and intentional infliction of emotional distress
Video is a longer version of the previous footage released by the government shortly after Joaquin Guzman’s escape
Justin Taulbee asked if someone had turned him in, and didn’t believe that authorities were able to track him via the Facebook video he had posted
The inmate’s lawyer said he was unable to stand following a seizure and fall in March of last year, prior to the cell extraction
Cell phone jamming is illegal according to the FCC, but prison officials are hopeful they can plead their case
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