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
Defense attorneys for Dylan Cardeilhac claims he only intended to escape, not murder
After a user has activated a ‘dummy switch’ they have a certain amount of time before police are automatically notified of their location
Two corrections officers and a Philadelphia Prisons sergeant are recovering after an attack Monday afternoon
Workers claim that when they brought their concerns to the sheriff, they were fired days later
COs are leaving the harsh prison work environment for safer conditions and better pay with oil refineries
Inmate was discovered attempting to heat up a Plexiglass window to get drugs
Video in question was played publicly during the administrative hearing of a captain involved in Robert Hinton’s beating in a now-shuttered unit for mentally ill inmates
Guidelines are being worked out toward securing more convictions for violent offenses in prisons and young offenders institutions
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