
Strategic Planning Revolutionizes Inmate Care at James A. Karnes Corrections Center
Over the past decade, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has embarked on a transformative journey to reimagine its approach to justice.
Over the past decade, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has embarked on a transformative journey to reimagine its approach to justice.
The 2025 American Correctional Association (ACA) Winter Conference, held Jan. 10-14 in Orlando, Fla., brought together correctional professionals, policymakers and industry leaders to discuss the evolving landscape of corrections.
The rapid advancement of drone technology has introduced new challenges for correctional facilities, as criminal organizations increasingly exploit drones to smuggle contraband into prisons.
I believe that successful rehabilitation and reentry are not just a corrections responsibility; they are the responsibility of an entire state.
By Fay Harvey CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Groundbreaking findings were recently…
Correctional facilities, once designed purely for containment and security, have been undergoing a significant transformation. Historically, carceral environments were stark, institutional spaces that often intensified the trauma stress, and mental health challenges faced by inmates.
On Dec. 27, the Prison Violence Consortium released two policy briefs outlining the findings of a study aimed at understanding prison violence as well as recommendations for reducing and preventing violence in correctional facilities.
When the new Pueblo County Jail opens in early 2026, it will meet nearly all of the county’s correctional needs under one secure and sustainable roof. The nearly 167,000-square-foot facility, estimated at $145.8 million, will solve ongoing crowding and maintenance issues that are pervasive in the existing 509-bed downtown jail, while setting inmates and staff members up for safety and success.
Correctional News (CN) spoke with Jeff Goodale, AIA, NCARB, OAA, senior project director of civic justice at HOK and editorial board member for CN, about the role DEC contractors play in the corrections industry, the impacts of consolidation on the market and how to identify value in a DEC partner.
The Correctional Leaders Association (CLA) has established a new partnership that will deliver Correctional News content directly to CLA members…