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An inmate from the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center escaped custody behind a West Bank hospital and made off in a patrol car after pepper spraying a deputy Sunday evening. Jefferson…
A comparison of correctional officer pay in all 50 states.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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