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Mo. names new corrections director as prison population expected to grow
3+ week, 4+ day ago (627+ words) Mike Kehoe named a new director of the state’s sprawling prison system Tuesday as part of a leadership...The director, who is paid $189,000 annually, oversees an 11,000-employee agency spread across 19 prisons...approved tougher sentencing legislation that could push the department…...
Lawsuit: La. inmates still held past release dates despite DOC reforms
1+ week, 6+ day ago (717+ words) NEWS ORLEANS — For years, Louisiana’s prison system often failed to release inmates on time, holding...Jeff Landry and Gary Westcott, the state prisons chief for most of Landry’s tenure, the Department of...and Brignac alleges the state kept him in…...
Former inmate turned BOP deputy director Joshua Smith steps down
2+ week, 5+ day ago (289+ words) businessman and former federal inmate whose appointment as deputy director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons...He previously served five years at a federal prison camp in Kentucky for his involvement in marijuana...post-release business success, support for criminal justice…...
Only 3% of staff felt motivated: How Missouri corrections rebuilt its workplace culture
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1138+ words) change it is the focus of “Disruptors: Missouri, Anne Precythe,” a newly released documentary from Prison...