Oklahoma lawmaker joins lawsuit accusing ODOC of covering up inmate's death
State Rep. J.J. Humphrey says he will join a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Department of Corrections and show support for the ...
Colorado corrections officer arrested for suspected domestic violence, criminal mischief
A corrections officer was recently arrested on suspicion of domestic violence and criminal mischief after allegedly breaking ...
Attempted homicide of correctional officer being investigated at Pelican Bay State Prison
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officialsare investigating the alleged attempted homicide of a peace officer at Pelic ...
Upstate Correctional Facility placed under lockdown following recent chemical exposure incidents
The New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, or DOCCS, has placed Upstate Correctional Facility in ...
Wisconsin DOC undergoing external review of prison conditions, use of solitary confinement
The review comes after a series of in-custody deaths, an investigation into an alleged smuggling ring, and a staffing crisis across the system.
Tabor Correctional Institution recommended for ACA accreditation
The Tabor Correctional Institution has been recommended for accreditation by auditors with the American Correctional ...
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The inmates accused of attacking officer at Pelican Bay
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the alleged attempted homicide of ...
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Oklahoma Lawmaker Proposes Renaming Department of Corrections to Highlight Alleged Misconduct and Corruption
Rep. Humphrey introduces a bill to rebrand the Oklahoma DOC as "Oklahoma Department of Corruption" due to various alleged ...
Correction officers union head Boscio slams city’s bid to appoint DOC Commissioner Maginley-Liddie as NYC jails receiver
In a statement to members, Boscio called Maginley-Liddie a “wolf in sheep’s clothing” for “constantly bending to the will of ...
US Supreme Court rejects likely final appeal of South Carolina inmate a day before his execution
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his scheduled ...
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Oklahoma Department of Corrections asks for bigger budget: How will the money be spent?
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections asked for $553 million for its 2026 fiscal year budget. The request includes more than ...
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Oklahoma lawmaker files bill to rename state’s Department of Corrections
OKLAHOMA CITY (KNWA/KFTA) — An Oklahoma lawmaker has filed a bill that would rename the state’s Department of Corrections.