Leadership

President of the Assistant Deputy Wardens/Deputy Wardens Association calls the plan “unfair, unequal and devastating”

Warden Hughey is an "accomplished leader with a proven track record of managing complex security operations, being attentive to the needs of her staff, and embracing innovative practices and programs.”

The book is about Richard Van Wickler's life experiences and includes tips on de-escalating aggression

It is not a surprise that COs are most concerned about retention, as they know short staffing is the root of all problems in corrections

Our experts address how short staffing, training cuts and a lack of stress management impact correctional officers and facility security

List ranks occupations by level of stress, driving home the importance of hiring responders who can remain calm during high-stress situations

BoP employees allege Thomas Ray Hinkle is beneficiary of the the agency’s “mess up, move up” policy

Alternatives to Violence Project workshops teach peaceful methods of conflict resolution and help participants build leadership skills

"We are concerned for the interim sheriff’s health, wellbeing, and ability to perform his required duties"

At the time of her arrest Sarah Torsiello had worked 18 years for the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

The decision likely ends 15-year battle between the California Correctional Peace Officers Association and the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Mayor Adams also thanked the “under-appreciated” correction officers who were spending their holiday working

A deputy said many are tempted by better pay and safer working conditions at Target department stores

The county jail has been under pressure from the public for many years to provide better mental health services for inmates

Taking a “wait and see” approach or assuming the officer will improve on their own sends the message that the behavior is acceptable