Richard Comerford Named Florida Department of Corrections Secretary
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Richard Comerford to serve as the next Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC).
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Corrections Leaders Press Congress on Security, Wellness and Reentry
Despite facing different operational challenges across their respective states, correctional leaders gathered in Washington with a shared agenda during the Correctional Leaders Association’s annual On the Hill advocacy event.
Florida DOC Secretary Ricky Dixon Announces Retirement
On May 28, Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) Secretary Ricky Dixon announced that he will retire on June 30 after 30 years of dedicated service to the state.
Florida Budget Proposal Would Fund $374M in Correctional Staff Raises
Florida’s proposed 2026-27 budget could steer nearly $374 million toward pay raises for Department of Corrections employees, Lt. Gov. Jay Collins said during a Feb. 9 stop at Santa Rosa Correctional Institution in Milton.
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Katherine Shea has recently been appointed to legislative affairs director at the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC).
FDC Expands Interactive Dashboard for Law Enforcement Agencies
The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) has recently expanded the Offender Restoration Information & Outreach Network (ORION) system to more effectively serve its public safety partners.
Scotty Gets Border Patrol Rolling with Custom Tractor Trailers
MOUNT PLEASANT, Pa. — U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officials recently took delivery of the first of three custom tractor trailers designed to provide mobile processing and detainment support during immigration enforcement operations.
Read More Customs and Border Patrol will deploy the self-contained mobile operations units, manufactured by Pennsylvania-based firm Mobile Concepts by Scotty, to assist agents in the processing, detention and transport of illegal immigrants.