Oklahoma Department of Corrections asks for bigger budget: How will the money be spent?
The Department of Corrections justified its $553 million request to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety ...
Lawmaker wants Department of Corrections changed to Department of Corruption
A Republican lawmaker from Lane proposed changing the name from Department of Corrections to Department of Corruption ...
Lawmaker files bill to change Department of Corrections to Department of Corruption
A Republican lawmaker from Lane proposed changing the name from Department of Corrections to Department of Corruption ...
Four correctional officers hospitalized after fire at R.I. prison is sparked by inmate trying to light K2 drug, union says
The fire was sparked when an inmate tried to use an electrical outlet as a lighter, according to the president of the ...
Bureau Of Prisons Director Colette Peters Out On Trump’s First Day
Bureau of Prisons Director Colette Peters is out as the head of the beleaguered agency and her track record was mixed.
Arizona has no record of cash payments made to executioners
Two independent contractors who worked on Arizona executions in 2022 received $60,000 in cash each, said retired U.S.
Jake Gadsden Jr. nominated to lead South Carolina Department of Probation, Pardon, and Parole
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has picked Jake Gadsden Jr. as his nominee to be the director of the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services (PPP).
Rikers opens wellness center, including ‘serenity room,’ for correction officers
Having these resources available to them on-island will better support our staff’s physical and emotional health and ensure ...
Tennessee correction officer convicted of child rape, sexual abuse
Former Tennessee Department of Correction employee Rustin Bowen is convicted of charges involving multiple child victims.
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Opinion/Guest column: State corrections department needs tech-upgrade reboot
By pursuing these measures, the agency can advance the criminal justice reforms initiated in 2018 to improve reentry services ...
Family of Robert Brooks, inmate who died after beating by guards, files wrongful death suit
The governor has ordered all state employees involved in the beating — two nurses and 16 corrections officers — to be fired.
Two systems of justice: Families, audits say Tennessee's CoreCivic prisons underperform
The state's private prisons see higher numbers of deaths and sexual assaults while providing less opportunity for support and education.