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The four-week program will include visits to a correctional facility, probation and parole office, agency headquarters and staff training academy

One inmate was airlifted and 15 others were taken by ambulance to outside hospitals after the lightning strike at Grafton Correctional Institution

LAPD said a group followed two federal employees into a parking garage and attacked one of them during a protest outside the Metropolitan Detention Center

Learn practical correctional officer recruitment strategies to address staffing shortages, reach new talent pools and improve hiring outcomes. This webinar explores workforce trends, labor market data, localized recruiting, employer branding and candidate

Authorities say the inmate used a contraband cellphone at FCI Oakdale to send threats and photos of the woman's new residence while serving a 17-year sentence

The two-year program paid for by a state grant will provide psychiatric care, therapy and legal education inside the Virginia Beach jail while reducing inmate transports and pressure on overcrowded state hospitals

How one correctional officer used CIT training, patience and a willingness to speak up to prevent a mental health crisis from becoming a use-of-force incident

Forget the rumors and academy horror stories. A veteran corrections officer shares what you really need to know about making mistakes, night shift and earning your place on the team

An oral history offers firsthand accounts from the correctional officers, counselors and staff who lived the realities of working inside Youth Training School, California's largest juvenile correctional facility

New technology is helping corrections professionals confront new challenges in jails and prisons.