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Timothy Williams was dropping off his kids when he saw a man try to grab a child; he jumped into action and held the suspect until officers got to the scene
A Five Points Correctional Facility CO was making rounds when they found an inmate on a hospital bed ripping out electrical wires and destroying the fire alarm on the ceiling
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Weinstein has been in and out of Bellevue Hospital since returning to Rikers Island in April after his 2020 rape and sexual assault convictions were overturned for a new trial
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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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