Correctional Officer Pay Comparison
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A comparison of correctional officer pay in all 50 states.
The Toughest Beat Scholarship
The Toughest Beat Scholarship has been approved and set-up. The next step is funding the scholarship. Our goal is to award two scholarships in 2025. The costs of a college…
Oklahoma to host prison rodeo again
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The prison rodeo may be returning to McAlester Oklahoma. A Senate panel passes a bill that would provide $8.3 million to restart the rodeo. According to a bill summary, the…
Kern Valley State Prison on Lockdown After Multiple Instances of Inmate Aggression Towards Staff
On February 23, Kern Valley State Prison initiated a lockdown of the prison (modified program) due to several instances of violence towards staff members. Starting on Monday, February 20, with…
Dayton Correctional Institution, staff accused of negligence in officer’s assault
From Dayton Daily News By: Kristen Spicker A lawsuit alleges Dayton Correctional Institution, its staff and the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction were negligent in protecting and caring for…
Riverside County Sheriff Gives Compelling Speech Regarding Public Safety
Sheriff Chad Bianco gave a public speech yesterday addressing the very real public safety crisis in California. Although state lawmakers and the horrible Gavin Newsom are criminal lovers who hate…
Iowa Department of Corrections says prisons are 18% over capacity
From KCCI Des Moines. The Iowa Department of Corrections told lawmakers its prisons are getting safer, even as it continues to fight chronic overcrowding. About 8,200 people are behind bars…
Rhode Island Correctional Officers Attacked by Inmate
Several staff members at Rhode Island’s Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) were injured during an incident involving an inmate over the weekend. An inmate at the medium-security facility assaulted two correctional…