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.
The largest percentage of mentally ill people behind bars are not in state prisons, they’re in jails
The deputies, who are free on bail, could get life in prison if convicted
A CO on his way to work helped complete the arrest and prevented what could have been a far worse outcome
The panel submitted about 20 recommendations that have largely been incorporated into the measure
Human trafficking is not just limited to the streets, it can also happen behind a secured wall
Proposals to repeal capital punishment have been introduced in at least eight other states
Lawmakers approved a GOP-spending plan with $1.9B for prisons
The inmate drove the van into a parked vehicle before slamming into the main gate
The staffing shortages are occurring as most prison populations are rising
Correctional officer Eric Williams was killed three years ago at United States Penitentiary at Canaan
The comedian was found ‘lying on the ground with his hands behind his back ready to go to jail’
Young Native Americans made up as much as 8 percent of jail inmates in Indian Country in 2014
One change allows inmates to post comments on social networking or blogging sites
The growth comes more than 2 decades since federal dollars were prohibited for college prison programs
Clearly the problems at Wash. DOC run deeper than just a failure to fix one computer problem
The former head stepped down two months before the erroneous early release of thousands of prisoners was made public
The man said he ate his roommate’s brain as part of a ‘mutual agreement’
The Supreme Court is considering whether a judge’s involvement in the case violate the inmate’s constitutional rights
Nursing leaders say recruiting nurses to the corrections department is difficult
The lawsuit seeking class action status represents six women on behalf of an estimated 2K women in state custody
New Hampshire’s last execution was in 1939
National data shows one in 40 adults weren’t able to vote in the 2008 elections because of a felony conviction
At least two deaths have been tied to the early releases
Local law enforcement agencies could still get the immigrant for prosecution on other crimes
Random tests actually had stopped several years ago when the prison budget started getting tight
The settlement won’t help Michelle-Lael Norsworthy, who was released from prison in August
The suits make a grand total of $287K in legal expenses, plus the $94K settlement the county paid
Correctional breachers have the opportunity to plan ahead and access to a lot of information about construction materials, location of utilities, design standards, previous construction plans, and more
Some lawmakers in the New England states are pushing for legislation that would instead count inmates as residents
The bill would impose a $5K fine for flying a drone over a state prison
