Academy of Excellence in Corrections

The Academy of Excellence in Corrections in Western Missouri was repurposed from a previous correctional center. The Academy trains staff in a simulated correctional facility to mirror real life working environments.
The Academy of Excellence in Corrections in Western Missouri was repurposed from a previous correctional center. The Academy trains staff in a simulated correctional facility to mirror real life working environments. Photo Credit: Garry Brix, Missouri Department of Corrections
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New Officer Training Center Opens in Former Correctional Facility

Correctional News

Over the course of eight years, Missouri’s statewide prison population dropped 30%. In 2019, Cameron, Mo., two correctional facilities, Crossroads Correctional Center (CRCC) and Western Missouri Correctional Center (WMCC), consolidated into one space.

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