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• Bodycam video shows moments leading up to NC inmate's death

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  Five former jail officers and a nurse were charged in July with involuntary manslaughter in inmate John Neville's death

• 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 bodycams in corrections can improve outcomes and accountability

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  Body-worn cameras provide an objective record that can discourage bad behavior, decrease the likelihood of frivolous grievances and make it easier to investigate when incidents do occur

• Goal-oriented use of force in corrections

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  To ensure the force you are using is within the bounds of what is legal, appropriate and covered by your agency’s policies, keep these four goals in mind

• Double the impact: How combining less lethal devices and bodycams can enhance safety in corrections

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  Body-worn cameras and TASER CEWs often have a calming effect on tense situations, but using them together can also cut down on complaints and boost transparency

• Disabled Calif. prison inmates want COs to wear body cameras

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  Lawyers have collected 100 declarations from inmates and hope to convince the state to make the department adopt a slew of new reforms

• 3 keys to writing effective jail reports

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  Your written report can turn what was a volatile and unpredictable incident into an example of a sensible and rational response

• Report cites issues with suicide prevention at Pa. county jail

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  The Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board voted to form a subcommittee focused on suicide prevention

• Why you need to be a control freak during prisoner transport

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  Vigilance at every step helps officers avoid complacency and ward off prisoner escapes or assaults

• What it means to serve in corrections

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  In one day, a corrections officer has to be a cop, counselor, teacher and EMT

• Understanding HIPAA compliance in corrections

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  Medical staff can provide an inmate's protected healthcare information to custody when requested and still maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations

• 6 use-of-force facts that will keep officers and their jobs safe

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  Failure to understand the first five of these use-of-force facts could cost you your job — failure to understand the sixth could cost you your life

• New NY county jail program aimed at preventing opioid overdose deaths

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  Nearly 20 inmates have taken the training to administer naloxone; those who participate will receive a rescue kit when they leave the jail

• Overcoming a new employee’s fear of the unknown

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  Environmental awareness training is key to decreasing employee turnover and increasing retention in corrections

• 5 essential training topics for correctional officers

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  The challenge in corrections is not identifying topics to train on, but prioritizing time and resources to cover the many subjects that can lead to high-risk situations

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