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Morgan County Jail Capt. Richard Moat said he believes the jail is a place where lives can be changed daily
The current class of roughly 89 recruits in the Correction Department Academy will graduate May 19 under the reduced timeline
CO staffing is running at 80% of its full complement to protect and secure the 500 or more inmates at Westmoreland County Prison
The administration credits him with helping fashion the Public Safety Act of 2016
Correction Officers have ¾’s disability pensions available to them if they become permanently disabled
Without officers our system would quickly dissolve, as any deterrent to abhorrent acts would simply not exist
The brothers were plotting to kill U.S. soldiers at Fort Dix
SCDC will have four years to implement the remedial guidelines
The request is limited to death row inmates who are plaintiffs in the litigation
The inmate threw a ‘piece of fecal matter’ at a CO in 2014, hitting him in the neck
The Queens training facility has only 12 windowless rooms that fit just 20 students and a mat space in the basement gym
Social learning theory is comprised of four main parts — differential association, differential reinforcement/punishment, definitions, and imitation
Without tools like segregation and security housing units, we will end up spawning situations where inmates may be forced to take matters into their own hands and staff may have to resort to using increasingly higher degrees of force
DOC actively tries to recruit new corrections officers and receives 30 to 40 applications a month
The inmate said he wanted to ‘become a mujahedeen’
The lawsuit alleges jail officials failed to provide inmate with adequate mental health services
In the rest, inmates served more time than they should have
Are you prepared for court? Do you know what to expect from the defense attorney?
With so many issues facing corrections, sometimes we don’t know where to stand
The judge suggested a $1M price tag for that, but the real cost could be much lower
Four of the COs still remain suspended after the incident
Corrections has evolved and with that evolution comes our personal growth and development
Eight inmates are suing to stop their executions
The court was being asked for the first time to extend the right to a speedy trial that is part of the Sixth Amendment
ASPIRE compares potential candidates against characteristics most often identified with effective leadership.
There is only one way to truly know what others think of your leadership practices — ask them!
The man had been on bond, but outfitted with a GPS anklet monitor when he had a verbal altercation with the officer
Crime victims, prosecutors and other death penalty supporters plan to submit about 585K signatures
A woman tried to avoid arrest by telling police that she needed to put on a bra before going to jail
Forty-two-year-old John Earl Nolley walked out of Fort Worth courtroom on a personal recognizance bond
The four officers were taken to an area hospital for medical assessment and treatment
Corrections is in the midst of a battle to alleviate the negative stereotypes that the public holds to be true
All of the prisoners were transferred to other substance-abuse and work-release programs in the state
