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• The vital role COs play in identifying domestic terrorist threats inside prisons

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  There are many ways correctional officers can intervene if they suspect inmates are spreading radical beliefs within an institution

• How successful re-entry into society helps break the cycle of recidivism

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  Correctional facilities need to build bridges between prisoners and the community to give inmates the best chance for a successful reintegration

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  How LEOs can reclaim personal privacy online

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• How VADOC achieved the lowest recidivism rate in the nation

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  Strategies to enable probation and parole to help offenders reintegrate into society can have a dramatic effect on recidivism rates

• Why ex-prisoners struggle to successfully reintegrate into society

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  The criminal justice system needs more resources to improve reintegration efforts and help ex-offenders find jobs and housing so they’re less likely to re-offend

• How the aging prison population challenges correctional facilities

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  Until more elderly prisoners are discharged, correctional facilities will be forced to spend more resources on serving this aging population

• How a warden brought humanity to the Supermax prison facility

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  The Supermax – designed to be confining in every way – houses the nation’s most dangerous and notorious criminals

• North Carolina Community Corrections implements sweeping domestic violence training

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  Probation and parole officers are in a unique position to document domestic violence situations, but many don’t have the proper training to identify red flags

• Ending the cycle of recidivism: Rehabilitating non-violent drug offenders

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  Can rehab programs reduce non-violent drug offender recidivism?

• What Andrew Holland’s death reveals about caring for mentally ill inmates

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  Correctional facilities do not have the proper staffing, training, healthcare programs, funding, or general resources to adequately deal with mentally ill inmates

• How correctional officers can thwart radicalization in prisons

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  Radicalization is a complex and widespread problem in prisons and early intervention is critical

• Why corrections needs transformational leaders with emotional intelligence

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  Combining transformational leadership with emotional intelligence reduces employee stress while improving performance and morale, and motivates staff to exceed goals

• How to mitigate the stress of working with sexual offenders

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  Working with sex offenders presents unique stressors for mental health workers

• Strategies to reduce sex offender recidivism

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  Spending time and money on specialized treatment programs for sex offenders serves to lower their risk of recidivism and work to protect the community

• How prolonged exposure therapy could help CO post-traumatic stress injury

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  The therapy was developed in response to the high rate of trauma and suicide rates within the combat veteran community

• Keeping justice in perspective: Rethinking codes of ethics

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  The road to justice is difficult, so recognizing our inconsistent beliefs and justifications is paramount to acting appropriately

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