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
Three inmates beat a Doña Ana County corrections officer unconscious after striking him nearly 30 times in 22 seconds and using his own TASER on him, court documents state
Cpl. Matthew Kline recently completed ‘The Ride to Conquer Cancer’ event
Stephenson County Sheriff’s Department is outfitting county jail officers with body cameras
Deputy was transported to a nearby hospital, and there is no word on his condition
Three kiosks, valued at $1,000 to $2,500, have been broken in two years
A new corrections officer training course at Bat College is five weeks into its first group of trainees
DPCS is looking to replenish its ranks following last year’s drug-smuggling scandal at the state-run Baltimore jail
Correctional Medical Care has agreed to pay restitution and penalties totally $200,000 in connection with a state probe of its business practices
The leader of the California Correctional Peace Officers Association is retiring
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