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.
Inmate to be released after serving 20 years for the murder of his wife
Documents indicate allegations of missing equipment, instances of contraband and intimidation of witnesses included in investigation
The bill would require DYC to document the use of solitary confinement and report it to a board to oversee the practices
The case was one that pitted the prison’s need for safety against the inmate’s right to privacy
The program joins others nationwide in using social media to publicize crimes by repeat offenders
Corrections departments in death penalty states around the U.S. have had difficulties obtaining execution drugs
Corrections has evolved and training must cover every area of the evolution
The food banks association has a public-private partnership with the prison system
Under the Indian Civil Rights Act, defendants have the right to hire their own attorneys in tribal court
Feds are committed to addressing a ‘mental health crisis’ that continues to strain the criminal justice system
Problems at the jail highlighted in the report released this week are common to many jails
The Armed Career Criminal Act applies retroactively to defendants whose convictions are final
A single person can receive up to $194 a month in food stamps and a a parent with two children could get $511
While incarcerated the man wrote to state officials and the president pleading for them to intervene
The program has had a zero percent recidivism rate for all its graduates
Experts said that the inmate was intellectually disabled and ineligible for a death sentence
The inmate’s erratic and aggressive behavior is so extreme that medical prison staff seek court order to forcibly medicate him
Department investigations found numerous instances of neglect of duty and violations of the department’s policies and ethics code
The videos show violent encounters between jailers and inmates
Officials say people with mental illness are arrested more often and spend more time in jail than the general population
As many as 75 percent of the jail’s 9K inmates have not been convicted of any crime but are behind bars awaiting trial, unable to post bail
Lawsuit claims the county has failed to properly address the issue
The inmate was allegedly beaten with at least one baton while handcuffed
A surveillance video showed the officer throwing the detainee to the floor and knocking him unconscious
Even when the code is a “edoC drawkcaB” it’s not “elbissopmi ot rehpiced”
The 47-year-inmate pleaded guilty in 1997 to killing his neighbor
Lack of juvenile correctional facilities in Idaho means the solution will likely be an out-of-state prison
Facilities have adjusted how they process, book and house transgender inmates
About 62K inmates will have the chance to wipe their records clean
Drinking water for inmates and staff has not been affected
