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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.

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
Since the inmate’s death, the state has established an ‘enhanced detox monitoring system’
Commission would review only new evidence that hadn’t previously been heard by a court for death penalty cases
Interaction with dogs may help reduce stress and PTSD, sheriff says
Inmates donated $2K of earned money through prison program
Inmates from seven prisons are protesting lack of quality water and food, low wages, and poor working conditions
The corruption went all the way to the top of department
State auditors discovered a host of irregularities surrounding jail facilities and construction
State police accuse the warden and spouse of stealing nearly $133K
Listen in as we bring corrections out of the past and into the future
The anarchy captured in the amateur footage suggested that no one, much less the sheriff, had control of Orleans Parish Prison
‘He’s an honorable man who has done nothing wrong’