James Osgood was convicted of killing Tracy Lynn Brown and declined to appeal his sentence, saying he deserved to die
Bryan Stirling will oversee federal prosecutions statewide and is expected to be nominated for the permanent role by President Donald Trump
K-9 Officer Santonio Catoe, 39, was described as a dedicated officer and devoted father who died doing what he loved
The loaded handgun was allegedly left in a Nashville dental school restroom during a medical transport from Trousdale Turner Correctional Center
Facing a 4,000-officer shortfall, Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing unarmed, supervised entry-level roles to jumpstart correctional careers early
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The Off Duty section provides resources and articles tailored to the lives of correctional professionals outside of work. This directory covers stress management, hobbies, financial planning, and family life, helping staff maintain a healthy work-life balance. Understanding how to manage off-duty time effectively is crucial for overall well-being and long-term career success. For more on maintaining wellness, explore our section on First Responder Wellness.
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Proactive strategies and skills to foster a culture of accountability and support to prevent misconduct
Powered by Fox Labs’ OC formula, the Fox Defense Spray delivers fast, reliable, less-lethal protection for correctional officers in close-quarters environments
A deep look at how this technology can complement your current screening system
Streamline operations and stay audit-ready with this tool
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Proactive strategies and skills to foster a culture of accountability and support to prevent misconduct
Exercises, techniques, and routines designed to maximize readiness, prevent injuries and boost resilience
You face enough challenges in your career — this webinar will help you simplify your finances and secure your future with confidence
The latest advancements in on-person and package screening technology tailored with AI
Learn about the latest substance detection tech: MX908 and RaySecur integration
Preventing fraud while ensuring access
AI’s strategic role in streamlining processes and optimizing resources
Addressing the hidden dangers of cardiovascular disease
Maximizing the power of response vehicles
Panelists review the training required for officers to manage custody transitions, as well as highlight strategies to improve safety during this process
Products designed to detect contraband in correctional facilities
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