Trending Topics

Tier Talk: How can technology make corrections safer?

Listen in as we bring corrections out of the past and into the future


Tier Talk is available on these platforms: Spreaker, IHeartRadio, TuneIn, PlayerFM, YouTube & Stitcher.

Corrections has evolved and with that evolution comes technology. How can technology make our world easier and safer?

Today on Tier Talk, Anthony Gangi sits down with Dr. Ron Wallace and discusses how technology can play it’s part in our correctional environment. Listen in as we bring corrections out of the past and into the future.

Dr. Wallace is a criminal justice professional with over 30 years of experience in both the public and private sectors. His background includes working with a variety of criminal justice agencies to conduct reviews of current business processes. Many of these engagements have included both conceptual and detailed design of automated systems aimed at improving overall operations. He is a recognized subject matter expert in the area of criminal justice. Dr. Wallace also has experience with the development and delivery of training programs.

Dr. Wallace has several years of experience with online teaching in criminal justice programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He has worked with different universities to update existing courses that are part of their Masters level criminal justice curriculum. Dr. Wallace has extensive experience in dealing with all levels of agency staff. He possesses the relationship and communication skills necessary to interact effectively at any level within an organization.

His past interactions have ranged from assisting senior management in assessing strategic and operational issues to working with direct line staff in identifying everyday business process needs. He has both training and experience in focus group facilitation and effective communication.

Tier Talk, hosted by Corrections1 columnist Anthony Gangi, features interviews with industry experts, conversations about hot topics and pressing issues, and offers lessons to new staff and old about the evolving and ever-changing field of corrections.
RECOMMENDED FOR YOU