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Correctional officer mortality studies have shown that for every officer killed in the line of duty, 10 will take their own lives
A new CO uses poetry to explain to her friends and family what it is like to walk a mile in the footsteps of a correctional officer
Anthony Gangi and Russ Hamilton talk about the gang issue in CDCR
In this episode of Tier Talk, Anthony Gangi has a live Q&A with “RDAP Dan”
Prisoner mail policy helps reduce the risk of contraband entering the jail and cuts staff time required to check incoming mail
Complacency results when you make assumptions that are corrosive to the safety and security of your institution
Doctors are required to have separate DEA licenses for each jail where they practice if controlled substances are stored or distributed at that jail
Handcuffed suspects and inmates can still be a deadly threat to officers, whether on the street, in a jail or in prison
Reports have a far longer life than the shift, the month or even the year in which they are written