Corrections Training
Corrections training is essential for equipping staff with the skills and knowledge to manage inmates effectively and maintain facility security. This directory offers articles on various training programs, techniques, and best practices within the correctional system. Proper corrections training ensures that officers are prepared to handle the challenges of their roles, promoting safety and professionalism. Explore our section on additional career development resources.
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Cadet Michelle Strube, 46, died during a routine pre-service training at the Robertson Unit Training Center
The program begun in San Quentin State Prison in California teaches self-paced web design applications
Solicitor Scarlett Wilson said she could not prove that deputies intended to kill Jamal Sutherland
How paying attention to all staff messaging will help you lead a corrections team
How to hone tactical athletic prowess, develop specialized skills, embrace teamwork and shine in the spotlight
It is predictable that you will encounter used needles even when you’re not searching anyone
Focus your cybersecurity investment on initiatives that create more effort for the attacker
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Tips for officers to maintain their edge and enhance safety
In-prison educational programs have been shown to improve both recidivism rates and prison culture; this guide can help admins get started
Opponents of the bill say the safety factor is not being considered in the proposed legislation
If you let an underperformer go unchallenged, you are guaranteed lower morale among your higher performers over time
The newly created program is part of a larger trend toward helping inmates overcome barriers to employment upon release
Organizations and citizens have a “shared responsibility” to defend their data, computer hardware and software systems from ransomware attacks
When it comes to communicating with inmates, officers and administrators should always pay attention to the small issues
If you can’t help wondering why you feel like you’re new and why those stripes are a little heavy, read on
The new jail will operate under a direct supervision model, with deputies stationed inside areas that house inmates
The grant-funded collaboration between Calvin University and MDOC aims to improve prison culture, reduce recidivism
Why mixing observation skills with a mindful response leads to more accurate reports
If civilians do not have good training, the security network of the institution suffers
The Ohio Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association has filed a grievance with the county and plans to take further action with the state
How to make sure your corrections incident reports won’t get you in trouble
Conduct every pat search as though your life depended on it – as it just might
A powerful way to increase learning based on real incidents is to not only study what you do see but to envision what you might have seen
Follow these steps to prioritize officer safety and facility security
Senate Bill 258 would require officials to create regulations in the handling of transgender inmates, including providing “cultural competency” training for staff
Five key factors make up the mission of security threat group intelligence gathering operations in a correctional setting
Preserving evidence is critical for a successful prosecution
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