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- Overcrowding issues to continue at state correctional facilities — by KDOC News — last modified Jun 06, 2019 01:46 PM
- The State Finance Council voted today to deny funding for space and programming for overcrowded female prisoners and full funding for outsourcing male beds throughout the Kansas prison system.
- UPDATED: Inmate who walked away from Wichita Work Release Facility apprehended in Wichita — by KDOC News — last modified May 28, 2019 11:51 AM
- Kansas Department of Corrections agents, working in conjunction with the U.S. Marshals Service, apprehended minimum-custody inmate George Young at a motel on North Broadway Street in Wichita at approximately 11 a.m., today.
- Hutchinson Correctional Facility Assists with Local Flood Efforts — by KDOC News — last modified May 24, 2019 01:05 PM
- Inmates volunteer to help Reno County area fill 6,000 sandbags due to flood threats
- Governor announces new secretary of corrections — by cherylca — last modified May 23, 2019 12:30 PM
- Governor Laura Kelly today announced her selection of Jefferey Zmuda as the next secretary of corrections. Zmuda is currently the deputy director of the Idaho Department of Correction.
- No injuries during disturbance at juvenile facility — by KDOC News — last modified May 20, 2019 06:24 PM
- A disturbance by 10 teens Sunday evening at the Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex (KJCC) resulted in property damage in three living units.
- Visitation Cancelled at Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility — by KDOC News — last modified May 17, 2019 11:24 AM
- All visitation with offenders has been suspended this weekend, May 18 – 19, 2019.
- Kansas Correctional Officers' & Employees Week, May 5-12 — by KDOC News — last modified May 15, 2019 10:00 AM
- May 5-11, 2019 was declared Kansas Correctional Officers’ and Employees’ Week by Governor Laura Kelly.
- Inmate Deaths Under Investigation — by cherylca — last modified Apr 30, 2019 11:26 AM
- The Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) is investigating whether illegal drugs played a role in four recent inmate deaths at three state correctional facilities. The KDOC also is working to raise awareness among the inmate population of the potential lethal consequences of using illegal drugs introduced into correctional facilities.
- Former KDOC Dental Instructor Faces Criminal Charges — by cherylca — last modified Apr 26, 2019 04:30 PM
- An investigation by the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) has led to criminal charges in Shawnee County against a former Topeka Correctional Facility dental instructor for inappropriate conduct involving female inmates.
- KDOC spotlights dangers of K2/Spice — by cherylca — last modified Apr 26, 2019 04:55 PM
- Synthetic marijuana, known as K2 or Spice, is a growing problem for correctional facilities around the country. Education about the dangers of the illicit drug begins for offenders as they enter the KDOC.
