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Counties team to save money by training own jail officers

Holding the training locally also allows the department to fill openings more quickly

February 03, 2014 03:21 AM

Ala. CO dies in winter weather crash en route to work

“Officer Desi Patterson left his home in hazardous conditions to protect and serve our state.”

February 03, 2014 03:14 AM

NY prisons “heavily reliant” on overtime work

Department of Correctional Services spent more than $160 million on overtime last year

January 31, 2014 05:37 AM

New wardens named at FLCI, DCI

January 31, 2014 05:35 AM

Report: Officer flashed badge in effort to avoid drunk driving charge

Tried to convince patrolman to not press charges after being found sitting in damaged car in middle of public street

January 31, 2014 05:30 AM

JDC official retiring, corrections staff promoted

Sgt. Frank Gilbert will retire effective March 31 following 10 years of service at the JDC

January 31, 2014 03:21 AM

In 5 years, Ore. inmate escape bids fail 18 times

State auditors blame staff complacency in two notable cases that happened within a day of each other at an Eastern Oregon prison

January 31, 2014 03:07 AM

Wash. to increase execution access

Washington state will allow witnesses to executions to see the entire process, including the insertion of intravenous catheters during a lethal injection

January 30, 2014 03:29 AM

Lawmaker files bill to abolish Okla. Board of Corrections

Lawmaker would instead make the executive director of the state Correction Department accountable to the governor’s office

January 30, 2014 03:28 AM

Scheduled Missouri execution temporarily stayed

Lawyer focused on te state’s refusal to disclose name of compounding pharmacy that produces lethal-injection drug

January 29, 2014 04:32 AM