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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.

The U.S. Department of Justice is declining to prosecute after a three-year investigation into allegations of possible criminal civil rights violations at Idaho’s largest private prison
Calif. Dept. of Corrections has more than 7,000 openings
Understanding and accepting the 5 components of a crisis will make you better able to deal with crises when they happen
Some advice on finding good information that can keep training presentations fresh and factual
Performance audit found that just five of 14 examined facilities met a goal of 90 percent attendance at required training courses
Flagler jail serves as tactical demonstration site
We discuss how to do tactics, but never why we perform them
The answer isn’t “you”
If one is to successfully de-escalate a situation it is important to understand where the other person is coming from
Screens people who would work with adult offenders for problems such as whether they are likely to be manipulated, harsh with inmates or adversarial to management
A good training officer will provide the tools needed to a new officer so they can build a successful career
Police and corrections personnel are now discovering what athletes have known for some time — the benefit of kinesiology taping
How can we contribute to increasing the morale at our facility?
Unfortunately for Robert Lewis Bridges, the men and women wearing the uniform of the Hillsborough County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office refused to allow complacency to creep into the picture
Anything worthwhile is worth working at
Here are some tips on how to keep your training interesting
How can we make typically “boring” classes more engaging?
Weeklong conference provided opportunity for jail employees to stay up-to-date on annual training requirements
All too often officers say all the wrong things at the wrong time, serving only to escalate a situation to the point of physical confrontation
Training in roll calls should be more than just a hasty discussion of a subject
First-ever virtual conference that will cover several topics
Though research is still needed on the topic of segregation, meeting present needs takes precedence
Hope to beef up testing and training in wake of the escape of a murder suspect
Practice these three techniques to ensure you maintain the edge when an offender attacks
The man beat his ex-girlfriend, staged a car accident to explain her wounds, then barraged himself in his home for hours
Jail Lt. Tavini Sulusi is an example of what the jail projects its leaders to be
The in-service quiz can serve both as an attention getter for fun and bring a mentally resistant attendee into the class
When we have a discussion about gun control, we have to look at the facts