Co Correctional News Today

LEWISBURG — Union County Warden Ernie Ritter is looking for alternative training for correctional officers after the state closed its training academy in Lancaster County.

The family of an inmate who died following an incident at the Headingley Correctional Centre in Manitoba have filed a lawsuit against the province and the corrections officer charged in connection with his death, alleging a racist joke made by an officer was the catalyst leading up to his death.