News & Announcements
No injuries during disturbance at juvenile facility
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
All visitation with offenders has been suspended this weekend, May 18 – 19, 2019.
Kansas Correctional Officers' & Employees Week, May 5-12
May 5-11, 2019 was declared Kansas Correctional Officers’ and Employees’ Week by Governor Laura Kelly.
Inmate Deaths Under Investigation
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
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.
