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
Tova Noel said Epstein received extra linens, medication and a CPAP machine while housed at MCC
State medical examiners found the inmate died from bleeding from a stomach ulcer
Joseph Garcia fatally shot Officer Aubrey Hawkins during a Christmas Eve robbery in 2000
The inmate was one of two prisoners who beat up two COs in a planned escape
The inmate escaped from the Payne County Jail on Thursday after he assumed the identity of a cellmate who was being released on bond
Paul Penzone is steadily making progress in carrying out a massive court-ordered overhaul of a beleaguered agency
The inmate is asking the court to consider his claims that the electric chair is unconstitutional but the state’s lethal injection method is worse
The inmate punched and kicked the detention officer several times before biting off portions of his ears
Jessica Jauch was eventually cleared of the drug charge after undercover video didn’t show her committing a crime
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