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
Prosecutors said Jonah Levi repeatedly stomped inmate Messiah Nantwi during a March 2025 assault at Mid-State Correctional Facility
Travis Sandlin may be connected with two vehicles reported stolen since his escape
A woman visiting the Broome County Jail used a false identity to visit an inmate and became an inmate herself
Sent razor blades, knives, cell phones and charges, plastic handcuff keys, super glue and five feet of pliable metal hidden inside books with secret compartments to dangerous inmates
ProGear Protector and Voyager cases designed for use in rugged terrain environments
Prison workers and union members picketed Ohio’s prison agency Monday
Some nicknames are derived from crimes: Bank Robber, Murder and Redrum
Amount of tips they receive through the page and through the Portage County Crimestoppers page has been unprecedented
Leslie Podd can be seen lobbing narcotics, syringes, mobile phones and vodka over the prison fence
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