We’re proud to partner w/ CSH to announce the #ZeroReturnsToHomelessness Cohort! These teams will develop lasting solutions for stable reentry housing. Congrats to the CSKT Tribal Defenders Office, Idaho Department of Correction, Louisville Metro Department of Corrections, MichiganDOC, Natrona County (WY), & ORCorrections!

In 2018, ICIO and UI launched the Inside-Out course focusing on justice history, with 13 incarcerated and 10 non-incarcerated students earning three sociology credits. Now in its 7th year, the program promotes transformative learning through collaboration and dialogue.

After a five-year hiatus, Community Information Resource Fair is a success! A Community Information Resource Fair is planned for Coeur d'Alene in May 2025. Check out this website for more resources: communityresourcesidaho.com

Spreading holiday cheer 🎄 Nampa CRC residents raised $1,468 and purchased toys and other items to fill the stockings of children throughout the Treasure Valley #TeamIDOC

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!🎄 A heartfelt thank you to our staff who are working today. Your hard work and dedication are truly appreciated.

IDOC's official statement regarding Governor Little's signing HB 37 into Law: The Idaho Department of Correction will ensure compliance with the new law, set to take effect in June 2026. Full news release is on our website: idoc.idaho.gov/content/news/i…

An IDOC officer and a road crew consisting of seven minimum custody men were cleaning up a stretch of I-84 when their parked van was struck by another vehicle. No major injuries were reported by the officer and the crew. Idaho State Police is investigating the incident.

A 33-year-old Idaho State Correctional Institution resident, who was found unresponsive due to apparent self-harm, has died. The resident was pronounced dead at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, 2025. No foul play is suspected.

IDOC is set to begin phase two of the retrofit of the execution unit. As of May 23, 2025, F-Block will be taken completely offline. All executions, including execution by lethal injection, will be unavailable during this time. Full news release: idoc.idaho.gov/content/news/f…

🚨All residents at the Pocatello prison are safe and not being evacuated at this time. We are monitoring the fire and working closely with Bannock PD, Pocatello PD, and local firefighters. An evacuation plan is in place and we are prepared to act quickly should conditions change.

‼️Visitation will also be affected. Please contact our facilities prior to making any plans to visit that day to confirm visitation status. Phone numbers to our facilities can be found here: idoc.idaho.gov/content/locati…

Aug. 11 -- The Idaho Department of Correction is searching for a Nampa Community Reentry Center resident who walked away from his job in the community. More info: idoc.idaho.gov/content/news/i…

🚨 WALKAWAY BACK IN CUSTODY 🚨 Justin Wallis, who walked away from a worksite this morning, is back in IDOC custody. A sincere thank you to our law enforcement partners and our dedicated staff for their swift and coordinated efforts in locating and returning him to custody.

We are aware of the videos circulating online and are investigating the matter. While we cannot yet confirm the veracity of the videos, if verified, they are a clear violation of IDOC policy and the parties responsible will be held accountable. idoc.idaho.gov/content/news/i…

Aug. 15 -- The Idaho Department of Correction is searching for an East Boise Community Reentry Center resident who walked away from the facility. More Info: idoc.idaho.gov/content/news/i…

A 38-year old IDOC resident housed at Saguaro Correctional Center in Arizona, who sustained life-threatening injuries following an assault on Wed., 8/20/25, has died. The resident was pronounced dead at 9:16 a.m local time. Local law enforcement is investigating.

🚨WALKAWAY BACK IN CUSTODY 🚨 Jancee Peirsol, who walked away from EBCRC on 8/15, is back in custody. She was arrested near intersection of Cole and Overland on Mon, around 4PM by BPD. A sincere thank you to our law enforcement partners and our dedicated staff for their efforts.

IDOC Breaks Ground on New Community Reentry Center in Pocatello - Full story: idoc.idaho.gov/content/news/i…

A 46-year-old Idaho State Correctional Institution resident, who was found unresponsive due to apparent self-harm, has died. The resident was pronounced dead at 6:46 p.m. on Tuesday. No foul play is suspected.

A 61-year-old Idaho State Correctional Center resident, who was found unresponsive, has died. The resident was pronounced dead at 10:25 a.m. on Friday. No foul play is suspected. The Idaho State Police is investigating.