Corrections Policies

Ensuring safe and secure entry for newly incarcerated people at a correctional facility requires careful consideration of all aspects involved

A simple policy shop for police has grown into a comprehensive suite of operational and wellness solutions for first responders

Inmates said they were "mocked and ignored" when they told their supervisors of what would later be determined as second-degree burns and blisters

From crafting policy to conducting a robust tech evaluation, here are some keys to success

BWC footage benefits – improved evidence, training, transparency, safety and reduced liability – far outweigh the costs

PREA regulations and resulting policies are extensive and can involve a lot of work. So, why should we go through all this trouble?

The final version didn't place any restrictions on how long a prisoner can remain in solitary

Court declares surgeon to be a “state actor” subject to federal civil rights law and rejects qualified immunity for her and two prison officials

In a letter, Gov. Kay Ivey said "it is time to resume our duty of carrying out lawful death sentences"

The duty to intervene in an excessive force situation is your legal and moral responsibility

A Luzerne County Correctional Facility lieutenant says COs need more training on how to recognize inmates at risk

The book was flagged for containing content viewed as "dangerously inflammatory in that it advocates or encourages" unrest

Nitrogen hypoxia is seen as a solution to the difficulty of obtaining lethal injection drugs

Officials: Revision "would do nothing to redirect other agency arrestees, failing to ensure officers take arrestees to a facility that aligns with their gender identity"

The ACLU says policy barring COs from maintaining full beards is discriminatory against members of the Sikh faith and Black officers