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Inmate healthcare costs are straining correctional facility budgets – here are some grant funding sources that could assist with those expenses
VADOC’s program involves the use of Vivitrol, an FDA-approved non-narcotic that prevents the euphoric effects of opioids and reduces cravings
Dr. Marc Stern, a consultant in correctional healthcare, details the healthcare-related challenges facing correctional facilities
From wacky courtroom appearances to oddball encounters, 2018 had no shortage of bizarre news in corrections
As 2018 winds down, it’s important to reflect on the progress made towards creating safer prison environments and, ultimately, safer communities
Tactical training can and does help an officer anticipate and identify bodily responses to danger
It’s important to know that there are other treatment options available that can help restore a patient’s mental health
As we enter the final year of this decade, these challenges should serve as a roadmap to identify opportunities to improve the field of corrections
Assaults on correctional officers, inmate mental healthcare and the impact of new technologies dominated the headlines this year