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
Former Allen County Sheriff Sam Crish, now housed at a Cincinnati re-entry facility, said he wants to warn others about the dangers of compulsive gambling
Proceeds from sales at the Warren County Jail commissary will go toward paying an annual fee of $40,000 for an online law library for inmates
A man is suing officers who he says beat him while he was being held at the Las Cruces Police Department
House Bill 348 seeks to reduce Utah’s prison population by changing some drug crimes from felonies to misdemeanors
Jose Gonzalez, 53, attempted to bring a sword inside of a cane through security as he entered the jail
Former Sgt. Ivette Garcia lied in the 13-page report due to feeling rushed to get the report done
Governor Christie’s announced that his administration plans to open assistance centers for former offenders
Terry L. Clark, 48, was sentenced to 97 months in federal prison on Thursday
An uptick in offenders walking away from the Larimer County halfway house last year is being partly blamed on a computer glitch
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