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The media fails to show that corrections officers deal with the most irritating individuals in all society
Here are some top leadership traits that will carry us far in our profession
Non-conventional work hours are detrimental to our short and long term health, but you can minimize the damage
In addition to their usual daily responsibilities, COs assigned to medical housing units are also acting as a substitute nurse or physician
COs are minimally supervised and possess immense discretion – it is important to remember that great responsibility comes with the authority we are given
Once one has mastered the craft of structure and content necessary in writing reports, the process and the ability to write can easily be produced
Here are four simple tips to work hard and never take short cuts
It will be several years before the full effects of Prop 47 are seen, but the year 2015 offers a good glimpse into the ramifications, and none of them are very good
In the follow-up to Bury Ben, Kirschman delves into the hot topic of OIS and how they affect not only communities, but the officers involved
Effective leaders are distinguished by a high degree of emotional intelligence, which includes self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skill
C.L. Swinney has worn many hats in law enforcement, but perhaps his most important yet is that of an author shining light on the difficult work of those who walk the thin blue line
By building better relationships with our coworkers, we can empower each other to run smoother, safer shifts and all go home in one piece
During the 2015 Correctional Officer Appreciation Week, columnist Harriet Fox outlines what grief is, how it impacts officers and how they can work through the grieving process.
Did you know about CPOF? Here's more information on the foundation and what it can do to help you and your family
As custodial staff, we may be on our own; this is why we all need to know how to care for traumatic injuries at the scene
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