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Former correctional officer in Wisconsin arrested for alleged misconduct in office

IOWA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – A former correctional officer in southwestern Wisconsin was arrested as part of an investigation ...
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MHFA training for correctional officers may boost mental health support in prisons

According to Rutgers Health researchers, training correctional officers in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for adults, a 7.5-hour national education program from the National Council of Mental ...

Correctional officer accused of smuggling tobacco into East Texas prison via burritos

A Texas Department of Criminal Justice correctional officer accused of smuggling tobacco into an East Texas prison unit using ...
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Correctional officer injured in assault at Penal Farm

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A correctional officer at the Penal Farm was treated for injuries after being assaulted by an inmate, the Shelby County Mayor’s office has confirmed. The incident at a Division of ...
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Five women from the Topeka Correctional Facility share their stories in new documentary

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) -Five women from Topeka Correctional Facility share their stories in a new documentary that debuted today. The women wrote personal letters to music artist, Melissa Etheridge.
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Baraga correctional officer named Michigan’s Corrections Officer of the Year

Officer Joseph Perala of the Baraga Correctional Facility has been named Michigan’s 2026 Corrections Officer of the Year. “With 19 years of dedicated service, Officer Perala exemplifies ...