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Missouri DOC Partners with University on De-Escalation Study

March 31, 2021March 30, 2021 Correctional News 1843 Views Crisis Intervention, MODOC, University of Missouri

A recent Missouri University study shows that a new training program improves how Missouri corrections officers interact with inmates who are mentally ill.

Missouri DOC Announces Plans to Consolidate Two Prisons

April 23, 2019April 22, 2019 Correctional News 2970 Views Cameron, CRCC, Crossroads Correctional Center, Gov. Mike Parson, Missouri Department of Corrections, MODOC, Western Missouri Correctional Center

The Missouri Department of Corrections (MODOC) recently announced a new plan that, if approved by the General Assembly, will help address two chronic department issues: a staffing shortage and low employee wages.