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• Facility staff members and law enforcement officers resolve incident at Crossroads Correctional CenterPDF Document
  The United States Supreme Court has granted a stay of execution for Russell Bucklew, pending further review of his appealPDF Document
  Justice reinvestment legislation targets violent crime, insufficient behavioral health treatment and high recidivism in MissouriPDF Document
  Offender Walks Away from Work Site Near PattonPDF Document
  Department of Corrections Connects Missouri Employers with Skilled LaborPDF Document
  Prison Program Transforms Inmate into EntrepreneurPDF Document
  Walkaway Offender Apprehended in LickingPDF Document
  Offender Walks Away from Work Site in LickingPDF Document
  New Program Restores Hope and Pride for Incarcerated VeteransPDF Document
  Department of Corrections seeking public comment on regulationsPDF Document
  Justice Reinvestment Task Force Kicks Off Review of State Criminal Justice SystemPDF Document
  Ruzicka resigns from Missouri Board of Probation and ParolePDF Document
  Missouri Department of Corrections appoints Boyles as director of Adult InstitutionsPDF Document
  Department of Corrections Director Anne L. Precythe announces Department’s new mission, condemns failed leadership of the pastPDF Document
  Missouri Department of Corrections appoints Sturm into new leadership rolePDF Document
  Inclement weather may affect visiting hours at correctional centersPDF Document
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  Ozark Correctional Center receives recycling award from Missouri Recycling Association
  JCCC pitches in for food drive effort
  

Press Releases

• 2017 Press Releases
• New Program Restores Hope and Pride for Incarcerated VeteransPDF Document
  Department of Corrections seeking public comment on regulationsPDF Document
  Justice Reinvestment Task Force Kicks Off Review of State Criminal Justice SystemPDF Document
  Ruzicka resigns from Missouri Board of Probation and ParolePDF Document
  Missouri Department of Corrections appoints Boyles as director of Adult InstitutionsPDF Document
  Department of Corrections Director Anne L. Precythe announces Department’s new mission, condemns failed leadership of the pastPDF Document
  Missouri Department of Corrections appoints Sturm into new leadership rolePDF Document
  Inclement weather may affect visiting hours at correctional centersPDF Document
  Visiting Hours By Institution
  
• 2016 Press Releases
• Missouri Department of Corrections donates tons of fresh produce to Missourians in needPDF Document
  Missouri Department of Corrections donates 91 tons of fresh produce to Missourians in needPDF Document
  Puppies for Parole Program earns semifinalist honors in national award competitionPDF Document
  
• 2014 Press Releases
• DOC donates nearly 180 tons of fresh produce to Missourians in needPDF Document
  DOC appoints Kempker the Chief State Supervisor for Probation and ParolePDF Document
  
• 2013 Press Releases
• Restorative Justice Garden Program donates record amount of producePDF Document
  Missouri Department of Corrections adopts new one-drug execution protocolPDF Document
  Missouri Department of Corrections to return German-made propofol to Louisiana supplierPDF Document
  Honoring the 'unsung heroes' of the criminal justice systemPDF Document
  DOC honors Joplin Probation & Parole officer with Award of ValorPDF Document
  Department donates to tornado-torn MoorePDF Document
  Crafts with Conviction celebrates 10-year partnership with KidSmartPDF Document
  Crime victims deserve recognition, remembrancePDF Document
  Puppies For Parole: 1500th Dog MilestonePDF Document
  DOC announces partnership with Bridle Ridge at Potosi graduationPDF Document
  
• 2012 Press Releases
• DOC announces new warden appointment to WMCCPDF Document
  Tipton Correctional Center implements dog programPDF Document
  Boonville Correctional Center raises money for local pantryPDF Document
  Sixteen dogs graduate from Algoa Correctional Center's Puppies for Parole ProgramPDF Document
  Maryville Treatment Center joins Puppies for Parole programPDF Document
  Offenders learn computer skills while saving Missouri school districts moneyPDF Document
  
• 2011 Press Releases
• Farmington Correctional Center marks 25th anniversaryPDF Document
  JCCC and ACC participate in "Operation Toy"PDF Document
  Maryville Treatment Center Warden Joe Ledbetter set to retirePDF Document
  Director Lombardi presented with Mel Carnahan Service AwardPDF Document
  Community Partnership Award presented to LOVE INCPDF Document
  DOC Receives Elaine Aber Humanitarian Award for Reentry EffortsPDF Document
  DOC Institutions Donate Stockings to Food Pantries for Fundraising ProjectsPDF Document
  Missouri Department of Corrections institutions donate more than 50 tons of produce to local food pantries as part of Restorative Justice Garden ProgramPDF Document
  Dave Dormire named director of Division of Adult InstitutionsPDF Document
  SECC Staff Death AdvisoryPDF Document
  Southeast Correctional Center joins Wheels for the World effortPDF Document
  WRDCC celebrates one year anniversary of Puppies for ParolePDF Document
  Puppies for Parole celebrates 250th dog adoption milestonePDF Document
  Capowski chosen as Department March Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Chatman chosen as Department February Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Offenders Raise Adoption Fees to Donate Deaf Dog to Missouri School for the DeafPDF Document
  Dixson chosen as Department January Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  
• 2010 Press Releases
• DOC Institutions donate 58,494 pounds of produce in 2010PDF Document
  Special needs children respond to offender gifts of special quiltsPDF Document
  Kemna Appointed Warden of Chillicothe Correctional CenterPDF Document
  Townes Chosen as Department August Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Missouri Prison Selected as "Facility of the Year" by National Health Care OrganizationPDF Document
  Innovative Funding Project Supports Missouri Reentry InitiativesPDF Document
  Johnson Chosen as Department July Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Collier Chosen as Department June Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Missouri Board of Probation and Parole Announces Management AppointmentPDF Document
  Krachey Selected May Department Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Mueller Chosen as Department March Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Harper Chosen as Department February Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Strong Chosen as Department January Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  
• 2009 Press Releases
• Bates Named Division Employee of the QuarterPDF Document
  Williams Chosen as Department December Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Offender Fees Support Missouri Reentry InitiativesPDF Document
  Missouri Department of Corrections Celebrates Native American Heritage MonthPDF Document
  Bristow Chosen as Department November Employee of the MonthPDF Document
  Media Advisory: Department Adopts New Media Access PolicyPDF Document
  Missouri Board of Probation and Parole Announces Management AppointmentPDF Document