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
The accused CO surrendered to authorities after an investigation into contraband at the Midlands Evaluation and Development Center juvenile facility
The nurse has been charged with poisoning her husband and setting their home on fire
An Ohio inmate is accused of stabbing a CO still recovering from injuries and a knife attack involving four inmates
The COs were acquitted of felony charges of aggravated assault
The lawsuit claims that it’s unconstitutional and harmful for Maine jails to prohibit medication-assisted treatment for inmates
The company will close after an inmate accused of killing two people escaped while being transported to a Texas jail
The video shows an inmate and officer in an altercation after the inmate punched the officer in the face
New Orleans will get $2 million over the next two years to support initiatives meant to reduce jail population
In separate lawsuits, the inmates with Hepatitis C claim officials denied them available medicine for more than a year
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