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 employees, including those who work for the Oklahoma DOC, said they’re hurting as much as the teachers
The inmates reportedly got a CO drunk and convinced him to let them leave on the promise that they’d return with more alcohol
Sgt. Jerry Haddock had just finished his workout when he collapsed near his car
The proposed change would limit face-to-face visitation to a minimum of two per month, for two hours at a time on alternating weekends
Rapper DMX’s attorney pulled an unusual move in court in hopes of convincing a judge to be lenient on the rapper
The court said the inmate deserved the disciplinary actions against him
The employee said the reduction in time inmates spend in “segregation” has led to the spike in assaults on COs in Minnesota’s prisons
A CO fired warning shots during the disturbance, hitting one inmate in the buttocks
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