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For the state of California, decisions made in the next hundred days will shape the future of various corrections departments
The general public often has a poor understanding of the types of inmates found in local jails, what it means to manage those inmates, and the role of the jail in their community
In part one of his analysis, the author explains how perceptions about local jails often conflict with reality
Corrections managers must make every effort to take care of our citizen soldiers returning from the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq
Officers are always told to be firm, fair, and consistent in their behavior towards inmates, but we may not always know what exactly that means
Prison managers must be willing to get to know the culture of their facility and adjust their management style as necessary
Pro-social role modeling, in the same way it affects the inmates we are charged with keeping, also affects the officers and other staff members that we come into contact with
Barry Evert was at home with his family when the Tsunami sirens went off in Crescent City, California, home of Pelican Bay Prison
Often overlooked because of their seeming lack of danger, fasteners can pose a huge threat to prison safety