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
“The mere presence of [the body camera] has a more secure effect for the officer,” a jail official said
The inmate was in a wheelchair inside the ambulance when he became violent and grabbed the deputy’s weapon
Lawyers for David Earl Miller have argued that Tennessee’s injection method causes excruciating pain
While officials have said canteen funds are generally used for programs that benefit inmates, there is no policy dictating how that money must be used
The officer said he was passed over for promotion in January after reporting sexual misconduct allegations against his supervisor
The change could mean many of those who have already done decades in prison for their juvenile crimes will remain there for good
Prisoners who kill often face little additional punishment, court records indicated
A portion of I-94 in Jackson County will be renamed after COs Jack Budd and Josephine McCallum, slain in the line of duty in 1987
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