Correctional News
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For more than 15 years, Correctional News has been the only NEWS publication serving the market, with each issue delivering more correctional industry news than all other publications combined. Delivering more news that readers can use is what's made Correctional News the "must-read" magazine for busy industry decision-makers and the best-read publication in the market.
Correctional News
23h ago
STVS is excited to offer the industry its new ES3 Millimeter-Wave Body Inspection System. Without emitting any ionizing radiation, ES3 completes a whole-body scan in less than two seconds. The result is effective, accurate detection of metallic/non-metallic weapons, IEDs, liquids and narcotics concealed under clothing. Combined with the HT family of X-ray body scanners, CX family of package and parcel inspection systems, and a national service footprint of factory-certified technicians, STVS is proud to offer a one-stop shop – a true technology warehouse for law enforcement, corrections, and r ..read more
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23h ago
Jody Mays, AICP CFM, has joined CGL as an Associate—with 25 years of experience in strategic program and project management, public facilities planning and development, asset management, land use planning, public safety, and fleet administration.
Prior to joining CGL, Jody served as the Deputy Director at the County of San Diego’s Department of General Services where she was responsible for overseeing the Asset Management Division. She also held multiple leadership positions within the San Diego Sheriff’s Department for over 10 years. Jody has an impressive track record of delivering complex p ..read more
Correctional News
23h ago
By CN Staff
VERONA, Va.—Moseley Architects recently joined Augusta County officials and community members as they celebrated the groundbreaking of the county’s new courthouse in Verona. The event signifies the advancement of the county’s judicial infrastructure and marks a major milestone in a project that originated more than three decades ago.
The 124,000-square-foot, four-story courthouse will house eight courtrooms, offices for more than 100 staff members, support spaces and secured parking. Inspired by Augusta County’s 1901 circuit courthouse in Staunton, the design comprises red brick, w ..read more
Correctional News
6d ago
Discover the unique qualities that set ModuForm’s Adore and Haven molded lounge furniture collections apart from the rest: safety, security, durability, and comfort. These pieces boast seamless, one-piece construction that not only repels fluids but also withstands even the most deliberate attempts at damage, providing assurance of safety and durability. Cleaning and sanitizing are a breeze, ensuring a hygienic environment, while features like anti-contraband design and ligature resistance offer added peace of mind.
ModuForm’s furniture is meticulously crafted with safety as our top priority ..read more
Correctional News
1w ago
By CN Staff
WATERBURY, Vt.—The Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) and Working Fields on April 11 announced a partnership to provide vocational services, coaching, and support to individuals reentering their communities. The non-profit also connects directly with employers to facilitate hiring and boost employee retention.
“This partnership with DOC will build upon Working Fields’ mission of overcoming workforce barriers side by side with resilient job seekers and engaged employers to foster a thriving community,” said Mickey Wiles, Founder and CEO of Working Fields. “Everyone deserves an ..read more
Correctional News
1w ago
Ellis Kirby has joined CGL as the Vice President of Operations for the Facility Maintenance division, overseeing operations, strategic planning, and business development activities. Ellis is an action-oriented executive with over 30 years of leadership and operational experience in government, utility, and educational operations. Prior to joining CGL, Ellis held leadership roles for both large public entities and private utility management firms.
In his career, Ellis has served in a variety of customer facing executive positions in several markets, including public works, education, healthcare ..read more
Correctional News
1w ago
By Stephen Carter
More than a decade ago, the popular phrase in the design community was sustainable communities through resilient choices. Schools of planning and design (I was on the advisory committee of one at the time) modified curriculum to make certain that students understood the responsibility of examining the basic elements of sustainable practices and how to ensure that the choices in building design were resilient.
Decades prior when I was one of those students, we were taught that form follows function (still should at least try to) and that space, commodity, and delight wer ..read more
Correctional News
1w ago
KAI has announced the hiring of distinguished architect Brien Graham, AIA, NOMA, NCARB as Civic, Municipal & Cultural Market Leader at its Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas office.
In his new role, Graham will lead KAI’s efforts to deliver innovative design solutions tailored to the unique needs of this market across the region, state and nationally. Additionally, he will oversee project management, channel team alignment and growth through mentorship, and strategically drive market positioning, sales and profit management.
An award-winning architect with over 20 years of industry experience, Graha ..read more
Correctional News
1w ago
Take control of water usage—and save your new or existing facility time and money—by adding electronic controllers to the plumbing fixtures!
Willoughby Industries—America’s trusted choice for correctional plumbing products—offers a variety of state-of-the-art electronic controllers, including the WUSC Series electronic water usage shower controller. This stand-alone controller provides your facility the ability to take control of water usage by limiting the flow time of each shower and controlling the number of showers allowed per hour—saving on maintenance time, water, and money—with the turn ..read more
Correctional News
2w ago
By CN Staff
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.—YesCare, a provider of correctional healthcare in the United States, officially announced that it has been awarded the contract to provide comprehensive medical and behavioral healthcare services within the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections.
The contract, which includes approximately 1,300 inmates, commenced on March 1st of this year. YesCare has over 30 years of providing correctional healthcare services in the Commonwealth of Kentucky primarily through a long-term medical and behavioral health partnership with Lexington-Fayette County. In this partnershi ..read more