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
Laura Hindman, 49, was arrested in October but prosecutors opted to file no criminal charge against her
Five months after the second initiative passed, only 4.7 percent of 2,000 released inmates have returned to prison.
Touring college campuses to teach students and faculty about how the justice system in America needs change
The inmate whose mugshot went viral is looking ahead to finishing his sentence and starting a career in modeling
Felony murder law in Indiana mandates individuals who commit a felony that ends in death are charged with the murder, even if they were the victims
The sheriff says any further arson involving any sex offender’s homes will not be tolerated
All incoming inmates are now being strip searched for the drug K-2, or synthetic marijuana
Jerame Reid alleged that he was assaulted by the officers in 2009 while he was incarcerated at the facility
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