Posts Tagged ‘inmate solitary confinement’

July 6, 2020 / by more than 1,300 prisoners and 120 staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 at the state prison in Marin County.

Fifth San Quentin Death Row Inmate Dies During Prison COVID-19 Outbreak

SAN QUENTIN (via CBS SF Local) — While California has not executed a death row inmate since 2006, an out-of-control COVID-19 outbreak... Read More ›

June 23, 2020 / by “These figures should shock the government into action, as they expose a rapidly growing mental health crisis in our prison system”.

Revealed: Rate Of Self-Harm In Prisons Doubles In Five Years

By By Arj Singh, HUFF POST , Politics, June 22, 2020 Coronavirus has changed everything. Make sense of it all with... Read More ›

April 6, 2020 / by Correctional staff are the most important resource necessary for maintaining infection control in a secure environment for both inmates and colleagues, and often act as the first responders within a facility.

FAQs on EcoSecurity Utensil (ESU) to Help Stop the Spread of the Coronavirus

UPDATE: COVID – 19 How can ESU help under the current national lock down orders? Are you experiencing more agitation due to... Read More ›

March 24, 2020 / by

Important Information Regarding EcoSecurity Utensil During the COVID-19 Pandemic – We’re here to support you

Dear Valued Customer: As all our daily lives change during the COVID 19 pandemic, our hearts go out to all who have... Read More ›

January 4, 2019 / by

How solitary confinement drove a young inmate to the brink of insanity

January 2, 2019 / by: Jeff Coen & Stacy St. Clair / Chicago Tribune News With his mental state deteriorating as... Read More ›

December 17, 2018 / by

Investigation into inmate’s suicide faults Maryland women’s prison’s treatment of people with disabilities

December 15, 2018 / by: Washington Post I BY LILLIAN REED / News An investigation into Maryland’s only prison for women... Read More ›

December 11, 2018 / by

Ohio Dept of Rehabilitation & Corrections Take Pro-active Steps to Reduce Inmate Self-harm

December 11, 2018 – Ohio’s Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC) has recently taken proactive steps to address inmate self-harm and suicide in... Read More ›

May 9, 2018 / by CorrectionsOne BrandFocus Staff

3 ways to increase safety and reduce costs in your facility with an eating utensil

By Melissa Mann for CorrectionsOne BrandFocus A simple change in supplies can make a big difference. Where many facilities use silverware or... Read More ›