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- Corrections Secretary Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Dares Deputy Secretaries and Wardens
- Secretary Ray Roberts took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Monday after nominating the Kansas Department of Corrections' (KDOC) deputy secretaries, wardens and ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:38 PM
- KDOC Begins Unifying Mental Health Training for Juvenile Correctional Staff
- Juvenile officials within the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) are taking steps to train correctional staff in responding to the mental health needs of ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- OWDS Program Graduates a Class of 14
- A recent Offender Workforce Development Specialist (OWDS) training program concluded with participants from the Department of Corrections and community ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:37 PM
- Bethel Students Cross Cultures by Going into Prison
- Students from Bethel College in Newton have collaborated with inmates from Hutchinson Correctional Facility on a theater production based on previously ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- Inmates Create Works of Art
- The Norton Telegram recently published a story about inmates at Norton Correctional Facility who make quilts for those in need. Last year, inmates made 300 ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- Wichita State University Photo Exhibit Captures "Juvenile In Justice"
- Wichita State University's Ulrich Museum is hosting an exhibit that casts a spotlight on juvenile detention through the images taken by photographer Richard ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:36 PM
- Ashley Stuewe: The woman on guard
- Ashley Stuewe, a corrections officer at Norton Correctional Facility, was featured in the Norton Telegram's Working Women 2014 series that was published on ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- Two Mothers Speak to Raise Awareness during Victims' Rights Week
- The pair spoke about the slaying of their sons and their families' struggles that followed during the third annual Voices of Victims' Rally Friday in Topeka. ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- Topeka Parole Office Hosts Mentor Appreciation Day
- The Topeka Parole Office held a Mentor Appreciation Day Friday to recognize Mentoring4Success (M4S) mentors. by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:31 PM
- Two Larned Juvenile Offenders Among Barton's Spring Graduates
- A pair of youth residents at Larned Juvenile Correctional Facility were recently featured by Barton Community College for overcoming difficult barriers to ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:30 PM
- American Red Cross Honors Mentoring4Success Director
- The American Red Cross recently named Gloria Geither, mentoring director for the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC), its 2014 Blue Cross and Blue ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:30 PM
- Donation Helps Parenting Skills Program Reach More Inmates
- Well-known for his support of prison private industries, Kansas businessman Fred Braun has turned his sights on helping Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- Sen. Greg Smith Thanks KDOC's 2014 Employees and Volunteers of the Year
- Kansas Sen. Greg Smith of Olathe addressed the Employee and Volunteer of the Year Nominees Wednesay during the KDOC's annual ceremony held at the Topeka ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- KDOC Honors Employees and Volunteers of the Year
- A paratrooper turned corrections officer and a retired volunteer who helped Wichita Parole Office staff during a former parolee’s standoff with police were ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- Juvenile Services Looks to Improve Rates of Parental Involvement
- KDOC examines ways to increase parental and family support to increase the likelihood of a juvenile offender's success upon release. by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- Program Helps Juvenile Offenders Stay on Track in School
- The hardest part of high school wasn’t earning a 3.5 grade-point average, securing a stellar ACT score or even graduating early for 17-year-old Alexia. The ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:26 PM
- ARCHIVED: 2014 News Stories
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- Cabins in Kansas Offer More than Just Lodging (PDF Format)
- The following is the article as it appears in the Fall 2011 edition of The Cornerstone, a quarterly publication produced by The National Center for ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:13 PM
- Cabins in Kansas Offer More than Just Lodging
- The Kansas Department of Corrections is giving their inmates a unique opportunity to put their time to productive use. At the Norton, Hutchinson, and Ellsworth ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:13 PM
- KDOC Receives Nearly $600,000 Federal Grant to Further PREA Efforts
- October 2011 - The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs awarded $599,862 to the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) to support the KDOC in ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:13 PM
- Kansas Prison Nurses are Among the Nation's Best Trained
- October 2011 - Nurses at Kansas' eight state prisons are among the first in the nation to earn certification for correctional nursing. by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:13 PM
- East Hill Singers Seize the Day
- The East Hill Singers, a chorus comprised of inmates from Lansing Correctional Facility and volunteer singers from the Kansas City area, took to the road for ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:13 PM
- KDOC housing re-entry initiative in Wyandotte County earns honors at state conference
- The Wyandotte County Offender Reentry Treatment and Housing Initiative (WORTHI) recently received the 2011 Ad Astra Award during the 6th Annual Kansas Housing ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:13 PM
- Ellsworth program for disabled gets boost from inmates
- Inmates from the Ellsworth Correctional Facility recently contributed to Mosaic, a program for the developmentally disabled, prompting one inmate to say, "This ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:13 PM
- Registration Open for 2013 KCJIS Conference
- This year's Kansas Criminal Justice Information System (KCJIS) Conference will be held June 2 – 4, 2013 at the Ramada Inn Conference Center, 420 SE 6th Street, ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 02:13 PM
- ARCHIVED: 2012 & Earlier News Stories
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- KDOC Relocates Central Office
- The Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) today announced the relocation of its central administrative offices to 714 S.W. Jackson St., Suite 300, Topeka, KS ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 01:04 PM
- Staffing Conditions at Lansing Correctional Facility
- Between the dates of Thursday, June 5, and Saturday, June 7, three incidents involving the battery of staff by an inmate – one on each calendar day – occurred ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 01:04 PM
- Kansas to Partner with CSG Justice Center to Improve Outcomes for Youth in Juvenile Justice System
- The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, along with the National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC), today released two publications explaining what ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 01:04 PM
- Federal Grant to Aid in Creation of Staff Wellness Program
- KDOC to roll out a newly developed staff wellness program aimed at addressing “correctional fatigue” with expert guidance from the National Institute of ... by cherylca — last modified Jul 07, 2015 01:04 PM