Tier Talk

Tier Talk Podcast: Why we need to embrace the title of officer

Corrections has evolved. Calling us guards minimizes the positive evolution of what we have become

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We are not guards! We are officers!

Corrections has evolved. Calling us guards minimizes the positive evolution of what we have become. Listen in as Anthony Gangi discusses why we need to embrace the title of officer.

About the author

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.

Tier Talk is available for download on Spreaker and is also on Facebook. It also airs on the Manhattan Neighborhood Network every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. EST.