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
A judge ruled Sheriff Jim Raymond willfully violated a court order requiring county-owned guns, a patrol car and other equipment be transferred to the corrections department
$3 million has been set aside to reformat files on each of the state’s 14,600 inmates
A man is behind bars after running his truck into the Lawrence County Jail
Frank Van Den Bleeken has been imprisoned for 30 years and has complained about a lack of treatment for his condition
Gun was later found in the trash by an inmate, who alerted jail officials
Jarred Matyjasik arrived to bail his friend out but was stopped in the parking lot when deputies smelled marijuana
Terminated after allegedly sexually harassing a female coworker
Nicholas Grove now claims that he lives in Cancun
Andrew Lee Stitt dropped off a bag of bananas along with a greeting card at the Dickinson Police Department
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