Activists embrace, pray at SC Department of Corrections as Freddie Owens is executed
The night before Owens’ execution, dozens attended a vigil held in remembrance of Owens. The vigil also recognized Irene ...
18 adult corrections officers graduate, begin careers across the state
"We diligently continue our efforts to fill ACO vacancies. This graduating class (BCRC 24-04) reflects those efforts." ...
Troubling internal Colorado Department of Corrections report highlights flaws in the state parole division that "endanger public safety"
An internal investigation into the parole division of the Colorado Department of Corrections is raising concerns about ...
Freddie Owens executed; activists embraced, prayed at Department of Corrections
The Greenville News will be providing live coverage from Columbia today leading up to the execution of Freddie Owens.
Department of Corrections stops nonprofit from sending free books to Wisconsin inmates
Wisconsin Books to Prisoners was formed in the fall of 2006 and has delivered more than 70,000 books to the state's inmates.
Head of union says attack on corrections officers at Souza-Baranowski prison was ‘attempted murder’
Dennis Martin, president of the Massachusetts Correction Officers Federated Union, said one of the guards suffered 12 stab wounds and is "lucky" to be alive.
2 corrections officers stabbed, 3 others injured in assault at Massachusetts prison
Inmates at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center attacked and stabbed two corrections officers multiple times Wednesday ...
Oregon Department of Corrections plans mail changes to curb drugs in prisons
To combat the flow of drugs into prisons, the Oregon Department of Corrections is considering a change to its mail rules that ...
Arkansas lawmakers advance contested corrections department medical contract
A legislative committee on Tuesday forwarded a $235.5 million medical contract for the Arkansas Department of Corrections to ...
17 women sue N.H. corrections department over alleged sexual assaults by female officer
These lawsuits are distinct from the decades of alleged physical and sexual abuse at New Hampshire’s youth detention ...
Final meal of SC inmate put to death in state’s first execution in 13 years revealed
He had a killer final meal. A South Carolina inmate who died by lethal injection Friday chowed down on a hearty multi-course ...
Corrections officers file complaint against NDOC over max-security inmate swap
Corrections officers filed a complaint on Sept. 11 against their employer, the Nevada Department of Corrections, alleging ...