Michigan Department of Corrections officer shortage sparks concerns for union
Byron Osborn, president of the Michigan Corrections Organization, the union that represents corrections officers, says that ...
Big prison guard graduating class welcomed as Michigan fights staffing 'crisis'
The Michigan Department of Corrections said its last two graduating classes of prison officers are the largest since 2015.
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Michigan AG, Department of Corrections push for law allowing cell phone jammers in prisons
Currently, cell phone jammers are illegal. Officials say they are necessary for protecting people from inmates who get their ...
Longest-serving inmate on Arkansas' death row dies from natural causes
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Bruce Ward, a convicted murderer who was the longest-serving inmate on Arkansas' death row, has died ...
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Corrections Department accused of violating records law in new lawsuit
Alleging "a history, practice and pattern of failing to comply" with public records law, an open government watchdog group is suing the state Corrections Department. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday by ...
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New Hampshire House lawmakers advance significant budget cut for Department of Corrections
HOUSE REPUBLICANS IN CONCORD ARE MOVING FORWARD WITH A ROUGHLY $21 MILLION A YEAR CUT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS IN THE NEXT STATE BUDGET, ELIMINATING 191 TOTAL POSITIONS, 99 OF WHICH ARE ...
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Michigan Department of Education clarifies impact of budget cuts
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) faces losing over $40 million in funding to support students and schools unless the U.S. Department of Education reverses its ...