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 officer was examining a pair of socks in an inmate’s cell when “white powder puffed from the sock and hit him in the face”
The suit accuses 23 male officers of physical threats and verbal abuse
Staff demand additional cameras in the workshops after Officer Joseph Gomm’s death in July
Inmates filed a report accusing the prison of being “severely overcrowded and lacking proper ventilation”
Surveillance video showed one inmate hurrying from upstairs to join in the fight
ICE
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said Atlanta will “no longer be complicit” in ICE policies
Officials say the woman was able to slip through a perimeter fence during recreation time
The balloon contained thousands of dollars worth of Suboxone strips
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