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
Corrections officers say frustration over training delays, staffing practices and responses to inmate violence pushed members of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center CERT team to step down
Louisiana anticipates only have 38,077 behind bars in 2018 if it remains on the same track it is now
Swedish prison numbers have been falling since 2004, which leads the director-general of the country’s prison and probation service to believe that their method is working
It’s time to take stock and give thanks for the things in our lives
Inmate Tyler Smith told the FBI that an officer opened the door to Clifton Majors’ cell in 2013
Deputies say there is no protocol for reverse 911 alerts for things like this because the area is so rural
Federal judge ordered the delivery earlier this month
Suit is on hold pending investigation into ‘botched’ execution
Emergency personnel were summoned after a corrections officer discovered a white powder in a letter
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