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
One correction officer remained hospitalized for several days after the incidents at Collins Correctional Facility, which the union linked to unsafe conditions created by the HALT Act
Will help reduce the complexities and costs of managing inmate intake, facilities management and managing programs
Paul Reynolds spoke with Sophie Shevardnadze of Sophie&Co to discuss the impact of private prisons in America
An inmate attempted to choke a correctional officer while he was exiting his cell
Robert Clayborne is seeking $1 million from the prison, Director Scott Frakes, Warden Brian Gage and four other staff workers
Broke his leg while giving chase to an intoxicated inmate attempting to escape
A fight between 80 Latin and black inmates broke out around noon in the dorm quarters
The spoiled food was thrown out before it was cooked or served, according to prison staff
A man and his nephew heard about the manhunt and saw the suspect, James Kenny, while they were out riding ATVs
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