Monthly Archives: January 2014

Turnover rates for correctional officers are a problem throughout many of the nation’s jails and prisons, and Boone County, Missouri is no exception. But a new pilot program may be the answer they’ve been looking for. The Boone County Sheriff’s …

Charles Ryan, Director of the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADOC) recently requested $60 million, $18 million of which would go toward hiring 296 new correctional officers for ADOC’s maximum custody units, home to the state’s most violent inmates. The funding, …