Fitness & Health
COMPLETE COVERAGE
People suffering from mental illness are often brought to correctional facilities because there’s no place to put them
Activists are calling to ditch plans to build a separate wing in the jail for inmates with mental health issues and renovate part of the existing lockup instead
A class-action lawsuit settlement requires prisoners with chronic hepatitis C infections to be provided with antiviral drugs
Officials from Occupational Health and Safety have launched an investigation into Osagiede’s death
Given the nature of the work, a job in corrections comes with a particularly high amount of stress
Peer support is an effective means of getting help to officers in need, from other officers who understand their problems
A homeless schizophrenic took off most of his clothes in public and was talking loudly to no one in particular – does he really belong in jail?
The facility is providing vaccines and conducting a deep cleaning to prevent the virus from spreading
Anthony Gangi and Russ Hamilton sit down with William Young to discuss the emotional damage that can impact a correctional officer’s mental health and well-being
The infestation was confirmed in 39 prisoners at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility