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 officer will most likely suffer permanent hearing damage
Whether a fight in the yard, a fall down the steps in the tiers, or a take-down that gets out of hand, blunt trauma is a common emergency situation in a correctional facility
Such payouts are now capped at $5K for year spent behind bars
He had been in segregation since April 2013 after he was suspected of killing his cellmate
Tonya Couch declined to speak with reporters as she was released
All three deaths are the subject of lawsuits filed last year against the detention center
Good-time needs to be desired — it needs to be a tangible possibility for inmates while simultaneously being hard to acquire
High blood pressure and a history of stimulant drug use contributed to his death
Administering naloxone reverses effects of opiate overdose
The inmate alleged that he soiled himself and was ridiculed
Six deputies were put on restricted duty after the encounter
The 21-page report lists all Internal Affairs investigations from 2010 to 2015 of sworn COs and civilian employees
The video documents the death of inmate Larry Kobuk while in custody
Bills call for at least one staffed guard tower every shift, making workplace safety part of collective bargaining
A 2014 report by the Treatment Advocacy Center notes bluntly that “prisons and jails have become America’s ‘new asylums’
The sheriff’s office had Narcan for years, but it was only available to jail nurses so they could administer it
The officer radioed for help and other officers arrived within one minute
Should your safety be sacrificed so your facility can save a buck?
There, the two men came to understand the contours of one another’s lives
Attorneys for the mentally ill inmates said the agreement will help ensure that they get better access to care
Prison officials say inmates have been getting the prescription drug suboxone smuggled into the prison
In 2007, Carisa L. Boddecker, a corrections officer, was pregnant and supposed to be assigned to light duty
Should an officer be punished for doing what comes naturally when seeing someone in peril of death?
A dizzying array of revelations has called into question just who is telling the truth and who is lying
Until October 2013, prison medical facilities were staffed by Department of Corrections personnel
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Sixty-four-year-old Ramon Flores of Cleveland was arrested
The inspector general’s office dismissed the union’s power-grab accusations
County officials, however, maintain they were already working on jail improvements well before inmate’s death
The scathing report calls for management and other changes at High Desert State Prison