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RECENT ARTICLES
The current practice of mandating overtime does far more harm than good, especially in the long-term
Correctional officers wear items on their uniforms and bodies every day that inmates can use as weapons
Funding is available for trace detection machines, Narcan kits and data-sharing technology to document problems in your jurisdiction
Here’s how to handle fatigue and the stress of the job
Never underestimate the importance of a tactical flashlight in corrections
In 2016, MCO created the “Officer Dignity Initiative” to hold inmates accountable
Both individual and group counseling sessions provide a welcoming space for children to discuss worries and share experiences unique to being in a law enforcement family
The death of James “Whitey” Bulger may bring to light a practice done by the Federal Bureau of Prisons to alleviate staffing concerns
The first major step in starting counseling is to understand and trust the concept of confidentiality