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
Assaults are a result of overcrowding and the departure of hundreds of correctional officers, most seeking better-paying jobs
Officers wish to address a committee looking into prison safety and staffing but fear retaliation for their comments
Wyoming, Michigan, Kansas, Texas, and other states are facing a shortfall of 20 percent or more
Tore away Plexiglass to get inside post where officer was being assaulted
The bullets were discovered on Dec. 9 as trays were being delivered to prisoners in their cells
“Boxing makes you make decisions fast, and I need to make decisions fast in life”
AG: “I believe due process has been satisfied and that the interest of justice has been served”
OCSEA says it has a new proposal that would reduce costs for the state, saving more money than Aramark
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