The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) implemented a new electronic visiting application system on Aug. 4 that replaces its previous U.S. Postal Service-based process.
The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) recently announced it has completed the security camera implementation at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center (JTVCC) in Smyrna 10 months ahead of schedule.
Secretary John Wetzel recently announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) will make all state prisons tobacco-free beginning July 1.
Gov. Tony Evers recently announced that the Department of Corrections, in cooperation with the Department of Administration, will begin construction on two Type 1 juvenile facilities as directed by 2017 Wisconsin Act 185.
Department of Corrections (DOC) Secretary John Wetzel recently announced the opening of Pennsylvania’s first housing unit dedicated to female veterans.
The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is gearing up to build a $150 million mental health and medical correctional inpatient facility that will provide the most intensive level of care for offenders who struggle with mental illness and who require long-term skilled nursing care.
Thus, early in July, the commissioner of Connecticut’s prison system, Scott Semple, declared that his department will be taking over the health care of inmates throughout the state. The commissioner has promised both sweeping reform as well as drastically improved results.
The Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) is currently facing an employee shortfall.
Recognizing longtime and emerging industry leaders.
Winners announced at annual Corrections Summit.
