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
CO Chad Hilborn was killed when his vehicle crossed the center line and struck an oncoming truck
CO and another were arrested after stealing a woman’s iPad and purse at gunpoint
5 women say they endured sexual harassment at the hands of staff under Warden Robert Stewart and four other officials while working at the facility
Supervisors were also unable to detect that six inmates feigned illness in order to be examined by a doctor at the same time
A CO paralyzed by the blast and the woman who saved him both received awards
Group has formed a panel of trial lawyers to help with potential prison litigation
Currently assessing leadership within the department, wants to bring in consultant
Washington’s fourth active case of measles was confirmed last week
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