BOISE — Idaho Department of Correction Director Bree Derrick came before the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on Monday to discuss the outlook for the department tasked with managing the state ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois Department of Corrections has been allowed to continue using its controversial mail scanning policy despite public backlash. This comes after the top committee ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois Department of Corrections plans to file a permanent prison mail scanning rule by Dec. 3, but state lawmakers and advocates hope IDOC takes input seriously after ...

TRUMBULL, Conn., Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IDOC, part of the world's most powerful community of optometric practice owners, today announced its sponsorship of the 2025 Optometrist Report, ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Indiana State Police have been asked to investigate a man's death at the Indiana Department of Corrections (IDOC) South Bend Community Re-Entry Center. According to a release from ...

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — The Idaho Department of Correction has confirmed the authenticity of a video leaked on social media earlier this year, which appeared to show convicted killer Bryan Kohberger ...

Two days after faith leaders had a prayer vigil for detained migrants outside the Miami Correctional Facility, the prison received the first 15 detainees from the U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

CARTERVILLE, Ill (WSIL) -- The Illinois Department of Corrections began electronically scanning all inmate mail on August 14, aiming to reduce drugs and contraband in prisons. State Sen. Terri Bryant ...

The Indiana Department of Correction plans to ask for $15.8 million in state funding to prepare an Indiana correctional facility to house immigration detainees. The DOC is expected to make the funding ...

(WGN) — The Illinois Department of Corrections doesn’t know how many recently released prisoners have gone on to commit new crimes, WGN Investigates has learned. Tracking recidivism rates are a key ...