美国惩教协会宣布首届全国惩教自杀预防峰会将在密西西比州举行
美国惩教协会（ACA）10月14日在密西西比州杰克逊宣布，将举办首届以惩教系统自杀预防为主题的全国峰会「Insights for Impact」。该协会表示，峰会将汇集惩教管理、医疗保健与机构一线人员，讨论加强相关实践、保护在押人员健康与安全的做法。
据该协会发布的消息，密西西比州惩教系统近年在降低在押人员自杀与缓解机构压力方面开展了相关工作，峰会将对这些做法进行展示与讨论。会前介绍活动定于2027年1月7日至10日在亚利桑那州Phoenix举行的ACA冬季会议期间举行，峰会的具体日期、地点与发言人安排将另行公布。
ACA是美国惩教领域的专业组织，通过认证、教育、研究与倡导推动惩教管理。密西西比州州长泰特·里夫斯（Tate Reeves）任内推动该州监狱系统改革，惩教事务为此次峰会选址密西西比的背景之一。
资料来源：美国惩教协会（ACA）经PR Newswire发布的消息
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American Correctional Association Announces First National Summit on Suicide Prevention in Corrections, to Be Held in Mississippi
The American Correctional Association (ACA) announced in Jackson, Mississippi, on October 14 that it will hold its first national summit event focused on suicide prevention in corrections, titled Insights for Impact. The association said the summit will bring together correctional leadership, health care professionals and facility staff to discuss strengthening practices and protecting the health and safety of individuals in custody.
According to the ACA, the summit will feature work carried out in Mississippi's prison system aimed at reducing suicide and stress in facilities and making prisons safer. A pre-summit presentation is planned during the ACA Winter Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, on January 7–10, 2027, with the summit's date, location, speakers and registration details to be announced later.
The ACA is a national professional organization for corrections that promotes accreditation, education, research and advocacy. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves brought the state's current corrections leadership to reform the prison system, part of the backdrop for holding the summit in Mississippi.
Source: American Correctional Association announcement via PR Newswire
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