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Sisters work, train in Fort Leavenworth correctional facility

FORT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS — A young active-duty corrections specialist at her first duty station and her elder sister, a 12-year veteran of the U.S. Army Reserve, used their military police training, ...
Wisconsin Watch

A century after pioneering work release, Wisconsin corrections officials don’t track how many prisoners participate

Wisconsin was the first state to let some incarcerated people work in the community, allowing them to save money and pay for room and board. Today, prisoners say there aren’t nearly enough of ...
News Tribune

Corrections unit manager has worked at JCCC for nearly 13 years

In his nearly 13-year career working in Missouri Department of Corrections, Derek Pliska has been bitten, spit on and cursed at. But his desire to help people surpasses the rare instances when he ...
The New York Times

Seven Prisoners Die as New York Guard Strikes Cause Widespread Disarray

Thousands of corrections officers at dozens of prisons have been protesting working conditions in wildcat strikes across the state. By Jan Ransom At Adirondack Correctional Facility near the Canadian ...