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Consultant’s report says on dozens of occasions Henderson Jail COs have worked two weeks or longer without a day off

‘Feeling trapped’ can increase the odds of a person having suicidal thoughts – here are some strategies to break out of that thinking

Corrections officers need outlets to channel frustration and aggression that can build up after a long day; here are seven ways you can de-stress and make sure you’re getting the most out of life

Inmates learned how to sign up to vote and cast absentee ballots from the Howard County Detention Center

A deputy said many are tempted by better pay and safer working conditions at Target department stores

A judge found “ongoing unconstitutional conditions,” including short staffing levels that allowed some inmates to assault others

Attorneys and lawmakers are drafting legislation to stem the flow of people into jails around the state and expedite criminal justice procedures

Among other changes, Sheriff Garry McFadden says his office has raised starting officer pay to “top dollar” to attract more applicants

With 263 of 875 deputy positions empty, the sheriff’s department must constantly move inmates between housing units and facilities

Early career CO annual pay to increase from $41,288 to $46,654 in a facility that has a 52% vacancy