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Watch: Top 5 corrections videos from October 2011

Check out the most popular videos of the month

This month on Corrections1, learn how to respond efficiently and effectively to a dynamic situation that can occur in court from seeing how these officers dealt with a potentially life-ending scenario.

Also, do you think the Bureau of Prisons should routinely issue pepper spray to its staff? One congressman does: Find out what he had to say in one of the top videos of October.

Video: Congressman talks about OC spray bill

Bill would authorize the Bureau of Prisons to conduct a pilot program to determine if routinely issuing pepper spray to staff is effective.

Have a courtroom attack plan

If you’re dealing with a spontaneous and dangerous situation in the courtroom, don’t get caught saying “I never thought this would happen to me when I’m on duty.”

Sex scandal at the Fresno County Jail

A Fresno County correctional officer Akinsoji Okin was arrested after allegedly having sex with an inmate.

Control tactics in court

Gary Klugiewicz and Capt. Darlene Jonas discuss the use of live video coverage for training purposes.

Fla. inmates’ escape route revealed

This video shows how the inmates got out of the facility and into the courtyard, where they climbed three fences and crawled under another one.