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It is always better to over-exaggerate safety then to fall short
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Do you think these officers’ tactics led to the inmate’s death, or were they right in their restraint methods?
Would you still have become a corrections officer knowing all you know now?
Chaplains are not only a potential source for contraband, they may also unwittingly move contraband from place to place