Prison reform and staff wellness are inextricably linked

Prison reform and staff wellness are inextricably linked

Enhancing correctional facility safety: Best practices for temporary holding compatibility and PREA compliance

Enhancing correctional facility safety: Best practices for temporary holding compatibility and PREA compliance

Universal precautions: How to adopt a readiness mindset

Universal precautions: How to adopt a readiness mindset

550 courses and videos, plus training workflows and skills development tracking

550 courses and videos, plus training workflows and skills development tracking

The rewards of working as a correctional officer

The rewards of working as a correctional officer

Addressing rising trauma rates in the criminal justice system: The role of community supervision and trauma-informed interventions

Addressing rising trauma rates in the criminal justice system: The role of community supervision and trauma-informed interventions

The shock factor of correctional officer training

The shock factor of correctional officer training

Why rotten apples are dangerous in corrections

Why rotten apples are dangerous in corrections

Transformational leadership: A key to success in correctional facilities

Transformational leadership: A key to success in correctional facilities

How drone tracking can protect correctional facilities against airspace threats

How drone tracking can protect correctional facilities against airspace threats

The rise and fall of James 'Whitey' Bulger

The rise and fall of James 'Whitey' Bulger

‘Time to become me again’: What can America learn from Norway’s prisons?

‘Time to become me again’: What can America learn from Norway’s prisons?

Ethics

Ethics

The Ethics topic tackles the complex ethical issues that can arise while working in corrections — from developing inappropriate relationships with inmates to leadership's handling of staff misconduct.

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Warning signs a corrections officer may be compromised
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If we can predict that some staff may fall victim to manipulation or corruption, then we can put measures in place to help to prevent it
How correctional leaders can keep their ethics in check
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If complacency can kill us physically, what role does ethical complacency play in ending careers?
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What it really means to be 'firm, fair and consistent'
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Here's what 'firm, fair and consistent' should and should not be
Are we supporting officers who report staff corruption?
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We need to support those who do the right thing
How to stop bad seeds from taking root in your correctional facility
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There are enough major scandals and gaffes in corrections under today’s public scrutiny that we often forget that major issues start as unattended weeds
Studying the ethics of criminal justice students
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Research can help inform how to better prepare students to make ethical decisions in the field
FBI looking into possible civil rights issues at Ohio jail
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Six inmates have died at the Cuyahoga County Jail over three months
Calif. sheriff’s dept. accused of recording attorney-inmate phone calls
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Attorneys filed a motion accusing sheriff’s officials of conspiring with jail phone vendor to breach calls between inmates and their attorneys
Report: 'Significant health, safety risks' at Calif. immigration facility
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When federal officials arrived in May for a surprise inspection of the detention facility, they found nooses made from bedsheets in 15 of 20 cells
Former Ohio CO gets 90-day sentence for attempted bribery
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Laurie Watt, 47, admitted to trying to bribe a fellow CO for access to an inmate
Idaho DOC officer resigns after viewing inmate's intake photos
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The officer allegedly then messaged her on social media about her tattoos and scars
Pa. prison book policy draws protests, petitions and possible legal challenges
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As part of $15 million worth of new security measures, the DOC is cutting off inmates' access to books programs
NM settles female COs' sexual harassment case for $2.5M
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The suit accuses 23 male officers of physical threats and verbal abuse
Ex-Wis. inmate sues over shackles during childbirth
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Sandra Robles' lawsuit alleges the chain between her feet was so short that she couldn't reach the stirrups during her 2014 labor
Texas inmate accuses CO of planting drill bits in cell
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Case involves officer who was accused of planting screwdrivers in a cell earlier this year
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