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
Franklin County Sheriff Jim Raymond said he will not comply with a judge’s order to return firearms and equipment tied to an ongoing dispute over jail operations
NYSCOPBA Mid-Hudson Region vice president Michael Mazzella said a Dec. 20 inmate assault on three COs is indicative of a disturbing trend
Prosecutors said Ronald Moloney used his access to the inmate funds to issue 101 different debit cards with a total value of $6,229.62
The move comes a day after Gov. Jim Justice announced that more than 30 trainees seen in the photo were being fired
The outlaw killed his wife with an ax and was last seen after escaping from jail in 1916
The photo was captioned ‘Hail Byrd!’ in what students said was a reference to an ‘Instructor Byrd’
Since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976, Virginia is second only to Texas in number of executions, at 113
District Attorney Andrew Womble said the move to a federal prison protects officials at Central Prison in case Brady was harmed while behind bars there
His five victims included two wives
PRODUCT NEWS
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
Midland County Jail officials say outsourcing mail scanning improves safety for staff and inmates while maintaining access to correspondence