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 report published by an independent counsel last month found that patronage was a rampant problem within the Probation Department
The government alleged Hutley was not justified when he used pepper spray on the inmate and hit him repeatedly on March 6, 2009
Inmates claim officers use inmate-on-inmate violence to force prisoners to snitch on their cellmates
Stacia Hylton recently worked as a consultant to one of the nation’s largest private prison companies and is under scrutiny for conflict of interest
The man’s case has been supported by the nonprofit Innocence Project, which seeks to free convicts through DNA evidence
After the officers falsified evidence in a slew of cases, charges have been dropped against 200 suspects
Case had charged that rule against inmate voting disproportionately disenfranchised minority voters
Analysts say the scope of the cuts could soon create serious problems
Amnesty International says prisoners are routinely abused and the perpetrators rarely face punishment
In overturning his conviction, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco said last week that Pittsburg police had engaged in tactics — sometimes called the Miranda two-step — that the U.S. Supreme Court condemned in a 2004 ruling
Charged with extortion, demanding or receiving a bribe by a public official, tampering with public records and perjury
Inmates’ attorneys say Ohio fails to consistently enforce mandatory training requirements
The fruitless search of a small facility serves as a reminder to always maintain good contraband control processes
Superintendent Jody Weis called reputed gang leaders to a meeting with top police and federal prosecutors
The forest ranger whose tip led to the arrest of two of the most wanted fugitives in America may not get the reward for ethical reasons
An attack on an accused child pornographer is raising questions about misconduct
The agent was convicted of providing federal agents with false documents to hide the number of guns he sold
A Calif. security guard has been suspended for excessive force on a deaf suspect who couldn’t hear alarm
Jessie Lunderby, 21, was fired by the Washington County (Ark.) Sheriff’s Office following her nude appearance on Playboy.com as the “Cybergirl of the Week”
Prison under fire because inmate vowed to kill again and then managed to do so
Prison officials can ban employees from wearing religious headscarves, court says
Woman claims she was thrown to the ground when her cell phone rang
Hailed as a last-minute victory for opponents of the crackdown
Many first responders face difficulty keeping in shape, though performance at critical moments requires physical conditioning
100-to-1 disparity between crack- and powder-cocaine sentencing could change
