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
New policy will allow pre-operation transgender inmates to move permanently into new populations
A county spokeswoman was giving an interview about uses for the old jail when she helped police stop a fleeing arresstee
Ga. DOC has collected around 7,600 illegal contraband cell phones from inmates in fiscal 2015
Officer fired a single shot at the animal, killing it instantly
Union is attempting to stop the transfer of workers from a shuttered juvenile offender facility to the county jail, saying it’s an unfair situation to properly trained staff
Attacked officer with a handmade weapon and demanded his keys, but the officer held the inmates off until help could arrive
She may leave jail as long as she does not interfere with the licenses her deputies have been granting since her incarceration last week
The officer was unharmed and no bullets were found, leaving police to determine if the shot fired was a blank
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