Corrections1 Columnists
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The Corrections1 columnist roster features subject matter experts addressing topics including correctional leadership, facility management, corrections officer training, correctional healthcare, corrections grant funding and community corrections.
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RECENT ARTICLES
Recent attacks on corrections staff underscore the importance of having each other’s back
With 2,517 inmates at SCI Houtzdale, there is a constant flow of patients through the medical department each day
The convergence of the scholar and practitioner mindsets helps to create informed criminal justice practices, policies, decisions and services
The prevalence of abuse and instability in the personal histories of many inmates makes them particularly vulnerable to traffickers
Recent videos appear to show correctional officers failing to intervene during inmate attacks on their co-workers. What factors could be at play behind this inaction?
Administrators need to train COs about ways to identify, as well as how to report, suspicious activity that may be related to human trafficking
In this episode of Tier Talk, Anthony Gangi discusses current issues in corrections with a panel of experts
Setting clear guidelines on what correctional officers expect inmates to do and following up is an effective way to maintain authority
If administrators can understand why people become corrupt, they can better implement measures to deter unethical or illegal behavior