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Top 5 correctional videos of July 2015

Videos include a quick suicide rescue, advice on using verbal judo and a riot sparked by a smoking ban

By C1 Staff

This month’s top videos range from a Texas corrections officer reacting badly to being spit on by an inmate, footage of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s brazen escape from a Mexican prison and a deputy rushing to save an inmate who jumped from the second floor of a prison tier.

LA deputy saves inmate who jumped from upper level walkway
A female correctional officer is being commended for her quick actions after an inmate jumped from an upper level area in a Los Angeles county jail.
Texas corrections officer strikes handcuffed female inmate
The officer reacted to the inmate spitting on him, and said he didn’t realize she was handcuffed until after.
Video shows Mexican drug lord’s daring shower escape
Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman paced nervously in his cell before bending down behind his shower’s short wall and vanishing, according to newly released security footage of his daring jailbreak.
Verbal Judo in Corrections
This training video was created by George Thompson, Ph.D. and Gary Klugiewicz to prepare officers to face the intense verbal confrontational situations that they will have to face in their “real world” duty assignments.
300 inmates riot at Australia facility over smoking ban
A riot broke out at a maximum security prison in Melbourne, Australia, after a smoking ban was imposed on the facility.