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
A new law expands oversight and access to care while Connecticut DOC leaders work to reduce long waits for specialty medical appointments
The bill seeks to reduce recidivism by cutting the amount of time inmates spend in prison
The inmate, serving time for manslaughter and threatening a CO, died by suicide on Monday
The inmate attacked as the officer was conducting a security check of her cell
Manslaughter charges against a former Detroit officer have been dropped in connection with a man who died in jail
Suicides among state prisoners have increased more than 70 percent in 2018 since unveiling a plan to prevent it
The money will help the workers pay for the daily expenses of food, gasoline, heating oil and day-care for their children, lawmakers said
The man, being held without bail for the murder of an officer, allegedly sliced an inmate’s face with a razor during a fight
The inmate convicted of aiding and abetting a first-degree murder was the first of an estimated 800 eligible for re-sentencing
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