Program Brings Corrections Strategies from Norway to WA State
Washington State corrections staff are already seeing positive benefits in their lives at work and at home since joining a new program known as Amend.
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BREAKING NEWS – Correctional News Announces Big Merger
Correctional News Grabs Undisputed Market Leadership with Pivotal Merger VERO BEACH, Fla—Jan. 3, 2023—Correctional News (CN) is excited to announce
Read moreCIW Staff Bring Cheer to Children with Holiday Shopping Spree
California Institution for Women (CIW) staff, including acting warden Jennifer Core, joined other law enforcement professionals and community leaders to take 150 children on a holiday shopping spree during the 21st Annual Make a Child Smile Event on Dec. 14.
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MCI Unveils Enhanced Inmate Transportation Vehicle
NFI Group Inc. (“NFI”), a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and leader in electric mass mobility solutions, has announced that its subsidiary Motor Coach Industries (“MCI”) has unveiled its new D4020 Inmate Security Transportation Vehicle (“ISTV”), the next generation inmate transport vehicle for federal, state and county law enforcement agencies.
Read moreCDCR Announces Fiscally Driven Facility Moves
As outlined in the 2022-23 budget with an eye toward fiscal responsibility, CDCR is moving forward with closing one prison and ceasing operation of another leased facility as a state prison—and will deactivate some facilities within six prisons.
Read moreNCCHC Releases Updated Edition of Standards for Juvenile Facility Health Services
The 2022 edition of NCCHC’s Standards for Health Services in Juvenile Detention and Confinement Facilities is now available.
Read moreGallagher Hailed for Security Software at London Awards Ceremony
Global security manufacturer, Gallagher has been awarded the Security Software Manufacturer of the Year accolade at the 2022 Security & Fire Excellence Awards.
Read moreWellpath Announces Collaboration with California Department of State Hospitals
Wellpath recently announced a collaboration with the California Department of State Hospitals (DSH) intended to minimize delays for incarcerated patients awaiting competency restoration services.
Read moreTrio of California Prison Employees Honored for Heroism
Three Ironwood State Prison (ISP) employees were awarded the Silver Medal in a November 15 Governor’s State Employee Medal of Valor virtual ceremony for their heroic rescue last year of two adults and two children involved in a rollover vehicle accident.
Read moreVADOC Reaches Out to Hire More Veterans
As America takes a moment on Veterans Day to honor the men and women who have served our great country, the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) would like to remind our military veterans that VADOC values our veterans and their families—and they are committed to supporting them with employment opportunities.
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