Guiding the Federal Bureau of Prisons into the Future
Since his official appointment in April 2025, Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Director William K. Marshall III has already presided over an eventful tenure.
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During National Correctional Officers and Employees Week, A Veteran Corrections Leader Looks Back on Decades of Service and Change
I wasn’t planning a career in corrections.
The Illusion of Control: Why Manual Key Logs Fail
To maintain order in correctional facilities, strict key control policies are essential.
Second Chance Act Continues to Shape Reentry Policy, Practice and Public Perception
Nearly two decades after its passage, the Second Chance Act continues to influence how corrections systems, policymakers and communities approach reentry, shifting the conversation from a narrow focus on incarceration to a broader strategy centered on long-term public safety and stability.
Solar Switch at California Jail Spurs Energy Savings Without Upfront Spending
As operational costs continue to climb across public agencies, departmental administrators are constantly looking for ways to minimize budget expenditures and increase taxpayer savings.
Evaluating the SEC and DEC Market
In addition to the perspectives provided in the SEC and DEC List and Trends Report, Correctional News posed questions to leaders on both the security electronics and detention equipment sides of the table to get further insights on the latest market shifts, project requests from owners and operators, and ongoing labor and supply challenges.
Virginia DOC Hosts First TEDx Event at Women’s Correctional Facility
Last month, the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) and nonprofit partner Proximity for Justice hosted “The Journey,” a TEDx event featuring more than 40 speakers at the Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women in Troy, Va.
Ohio Department of Youth Services Recognizes Second Chance Month with Reentry-Centered Events
The importance of rehabilitation and reentry efforts to improve the outcomes and quality of life for formerly incarcerated individuals is well understood across the justice spectrum.
The Influence of SEC & DEC Innovations on Correctional Projects
When Correctional News assessed the security electronics and detention equipment landscape in 2025, innovation drove the conversation.
Inspired by NSA Presentation, Indiana Sheriff Institutes Mural Initiative in County Jail
Nowadays, most correctional facility owners, operators and designers understand, on some level, how the built environment can affect outcomes.