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
The lawsuit claimed jail staff ignored repeated requests for mental health treatment during a 16-month incarceration
Several bills have been introduced toward correcting the Nebraska prison system
Report offers changes such as training for restraints and setting up communication between agencies
Jails are on course to run out of operating funds before close of the fiscal year June 30
A 2012 riot at a Miss. facility ended in the death of Sgt. Catlin Carithers
Afton Elaine Burton wanted to marry Charles Manson so that she could gain possession of his corpse and place it on display
Brown County Coroner Judith A. Varnau and the county’s sheriff’s office are at odds over the 2013 death of inmate Zachary Goldson
Cornelius Bazarov, 21, was arrested after he was found stumbling through the woods
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