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.
A nationally known law enforcement trainer offers his thoughts on what it takes
The event runs until May 6 and is held at the decommissioned WV State Penitentiary in Moundsville
Why do you think this inmate leapt -- to injure himself for a lawsuit? How could this have been prevented?
The best way to motivate staff is to make them want to work hard, which is achieved through strong leadership
Prison technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, but basic techniques for contraband search are as valuable as ever
Officers said blasting birdshot is their only option when it comes to stopping violent situations
New class of future prison guards is benefiting from a constantly evolving curriculum
Officer was fired for lying about warrants for unpaid tickets and violating the employee handbook and ethics code
A York County Detention Center officer graduated at the top of a federal law enforcement training class this month
A retired Oregon prison official has agreed to pay $1,000 to the state and admit to two ethics violations following the conclusion of an ethics investigation
Constant exposure to this criminal underworld instigates more officer turnover than any other factor
Foundational knowledge, coupled with solid ethical guidance, is always the path to success
This is a clear example of the power of video, lawyers and the media
Knowledge is power, and to get that power, your facility should have daily roll calls before each and every shift
When the going on the roads gets tough during a snowstorm, some of Madison County’s toughest law enforcement get going
Had hoped to bring in 300 recruits, brought in 350 between two training academies
Roll calls or shift briefings can be a great way to encourage communication and keep everyone on the same page
One point this video drives home is that we must all watch out for each other
There are non-functioning replicas of crack pipes, needles, brass knuckles and even handguns
Tactical Breathing is a good thing; it is a very effective self-regulation technique; but, there is much more to tactical arousal control than just breathing techniques
This job isn’t for everyone, but here are some basic tips on making the cut your first few years
Michigan Department of Corrections is looking to hire 1,000 officers this year
An effective CERT requires leadership, planning, time and commitment
Is there still a place for the live classroom training instructor?
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