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
Jail overcrowding has long been an issue in the state, with county jails picking up slack for the state and taxpayers footing the bill
Roll calls or shift briefings can be a great way to encourage communication and keep everyone on the same page
Family and friends will remember Chad Hilborn during funeral services set for Feb. 19 at Caro Church
Department identified the corrections worker killed as Dennis Toombs of Fredericksburg
DOC paid over $320 million in employee over time and compensatory payments over a five-year period
Curtis Thornton, 26, was arrested on cruelty to a child and aggravated child abuse charges
James Pieper was injured while breaking up a fight between inmates at the Juvenile Justice Commission in Bordentown in June 2010
Original goal of $10,000 doubled by Saturday afternoon
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