The EcoSecurity Utensil (ESU) from EcoTensil is a disposable safety utensil designed for correctional, behavioral health, hospital, substance-use disorder treatment and other facilities where traditional utensils may pose a risk.
Heavy-duty correctional food-transport carts from Carter-Hoffman provide heated tray service and bulk food-pan transport to deliver meals safely and reliably, even under the harshest conditions.
What’s cooking with correctional food service? Here’s just a sampling of recent dining doings at prisons and jails around the U.S.
A food service breakthrough has just taken place at a correctional center in the Golden State. Avenal State Prison (ASP) can now “Eat Fresh!” thanks to an initiative supported by the Office of Employee Wellness (OEW).
TOPEKA, Kan. — States throughout the U.S. are experiencing record high incarceration rates — including Kansas. The state’s Department of Corrections is addressing the issue and working on predicting where more problems could lie in the future.
There are currently 8,635 inmates housed in Kansas and the number continues to grow. The average men’s jail exceeds capacity by over 250 inmates and women’s facilities are reaching capacity quickly.
hotel and the central railway station in The Hague. We had just finished two days of strategic planning for the International Corrections and Prisons Association.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The state Department of Corrections has narrowed its site selection search to the three most suitable sites for a new prison reception center, with Mason County at the top of the list.
The proposed $167 million, 365,000-square-foot facility would employ over 500 people.
The locations that will move forward in the selection process are located near the Washington Corrections Center outside Shelton, south of the Bremerton Airport.
CONNELL, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Corrections recently completed the largest correctional facility construction project ever undertaken in the state. Built in Connell, a small town in arid eastern Washington, the medium-security Coyote Ridge Corrections Center spans 564,000 square feet and includes 2,048 new beds.
Recognizing longtime and emerging industry leaders.
Winners announced at annual Corrections Summit.
