Bryan Collier Appointed to Texas Juvenile Justice Board
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Bryan Collier, former Executive Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), to the Texas Juvenile Justice Board.
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Accessibility Is Helping Define the Future of Modern Corrections
Correctional leaders today are balancing a familiar challenge: delivering more services, supporting increasingly diverse populations, managing staffing pressures and improving outcomes while operating within finite resources.
Vant4ge, Guidehouse Partner on AI-Enabled Modernization for Public Safety, Human Services
Technology company Vant4ge has partnered with global professional services firm Guidehouse to deliver integrated, AI-enabled solutions for public sector agencies that oversee corrections, justice, health and human services, the companies announced April 7.
Bridging Behavioral Health and Justice, Part II: The Metrics Behind Successful Facility Design
Part I of this article on focused on how behavioral health facility planners balance safety and care considerations, and how embracing therapeutic design principles instead of reinforcing punitive environments can improve outcomes for inmates and staff alike.
Bridging Behavioral Health and Justice, Part I: Pre-Planning Facilities That Deliver Care Behind the Walls
Across the country, healthcare systems are increasingly called upon to respond to behavioral health crises manifesting within correctional environments.
Congress Passes Safer Skies Act to Combat Drone Threats
On Dec. 17, the U.S. Congress officially approved the inclusion of the Safer Skies Act in the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Contactless Vital Sign Monitoring Sensors
The XK-300 contactless vital sign monitoring sensors from Reassurance Solutions use radar technology to continuously monitor inmates’ heart rates, breathing patterns and movements without requiring any physical contact or medical devices attached to the person.
Ohio Grants $24 Million for Jail Construction, Renovation Projects
Late last month, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Director Annette Chambers-Smith announced that the state will award more than $24 million in grants to support construction and renovation projects at three jails across the state.
Securitas Technology Acquisitions Expand Company’s Services in Florida
This week, security, health and safety technologies provider Securitas Technology announced the acquisition of electronic security companies Sonitrol Ft. Lauderdale and Level 5 Security Group
A Year of Progress: 2025 Correctional Trends In Review
The 2025 editorial year of Correctional News reflected an evolving field where infrastructure, staff wellness and operational reform intersect more closely than ever.