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.
In the corrections environment, believing myths about inmate suicide can lead to tragic results
Authorities initially said 141 prisoners escaped Dec. 17, but the statement Monday said the number was 153
Sgt. Torry Chambers was charged Tuesday morning with raping two female inmates and is the fourth guard accused of having sex with an inmate since September 2009
Shadow training is free, can be done anywhere, and is totally necessary for honing your tactical skills
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
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