Corrections Training

Court ruled a jury could find that punching the inmate in the face and applying pressure to her neck, back and legs after her resistance was controlled was excessive

Knowingly filing a false report could lead to termination and criminal charges

Looking and acting the part begins with your very first interaction with clients

In addition to the risk of depression and suicide, transgender people experience sexual violence, harassment and other adverse conditions at higher rates than the general population

Sit on both sides of the desk to assess the potential hazards in your office

Soft cells and suicide smocks and medical monitoring cannot substitute for a caring, observant correctional officer

The 13-week Basic Correctional Officer Academy includes training in communication, de-escalation, arrest and firearms

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration grant seeks to improve employment opportunities and reduce recidivism of adults reentering the workforce after incarceration

The G.L.O.V.E. has contact points on all five fingers that deliver an electrical charge when you touch a specific area of the body

Patience, emotional intelligence and problem-solving are perishable skills, especially when tested daily

Cultural diversity training in corrections must do more than identify differences — it must include strategies for defusing racial tension

The court highlights the differences in a policy violation vs. a constitutional violation in a case involving a jail suicide

There’s an old saying about easy times making soft people. That’s where we are right now and it all stems from our fear of challenge

Performing the classification process early, and continuously, helps ensure a safe and secure facility