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• 4 takeaways from a prison bus crash

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  Lessons in communication, coordination and safety from an unusual response involving several inmates

• The case for jail-based tactical teams

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  The result of a mismanaged emergency in corrections is often injury, loss of life, and lengthy and expensive litigation

• What to do (and what not to do) when an inmate ingests drugs

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  There are some key steps correctional officers must take before medical personnel arrive

• Video review: Officer dives down courthouse stairs to prevent suspect's escape

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  Court security officers must be ready at any given moment to respond to a critical incident in the courtroom

• Ethics in corrections: How to avoid unduly familiar behavior

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  Ethical behavior isn't just about what is right vs. what is wrong, it is also about making decisions that keep both officers and inmates safe

• Understanding inmate discipline and limited due process

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  Forget everything you have heard about how inmate discipline was handled 'back in the day'

• How to make emergency preparedness a priority

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  Steps correctional facilities can take to ensure staff are prepared for when the next emergency hits

• The value of crisis intervention training for corrections officers

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  With the number of people with mental health issues booked into jails increasing each year, crisis intervention training is becoming increasingly important

• The importance of tactical posturing and positioning in corrections

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  Helpful tips for positioning yourself in a way that will protect you from a sudden assault

• How not to fall prey to inmate con games

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  Officers should always control the time and place of any interactions with inmates

• COVID-19: How public safety companies are assisting the frontline pandemic response

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  The businesses that equip and serve first responders are supporting the national emergency response with new products, free services and donations

• How to make a successful hire in corrections

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  If a rookie corrections officer has the right attitude, everything else they need to know they can learn, which is the responsibility of both the FTO and the new hire

• Situational awareness during inmate escorts

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  Avoid being complacent during this routine task

• Controversy ensues after supervisors at NC prisons get TASERs

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  Since the start of the pilot program, TASERs have been used "sparingly and judiciously" to stop serious assaults

• Excessive force: Correctional officers must intercede and report

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  When you see another CO using force you know is unreasonable, you are required to intercede

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