Polls

The Polls section engages correctional professionals by gathering insights and opinions on various topics related to the correctional system. This directory provides access to current and past polls, allowing staff to see how their views compare with those of their peers. Participating in polls helps identify trends, concerns, and areas for improvement within the industry. Explore our section on Corrections1 Webinars & Digital Events for more interactive content.

How often does your facility participate in an emergency evacuation drill?

August 25, 2020 12:00 AM

Is your facility considering deploying body-worn cameras?

July 24, 2020 12:00 AM

What do you think is the main benefit of body-worn cameras in corrections?

July 24, 2020 12:00 AM

In the past 12 months, has your agency identified equipment and technology needs you lack the funds for?

August 22, 2023 12:00 AM

Does your agency offer differential pay based on an officer’s educational attainment (Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or advanced degree)?

June 05, 2023 12:00 AM

Have you experienced any work-related accidents or near-miss incidents due to drowsiness or fatigue?

February 09, 2023 12:00 AM

What should be the minimum age requirement to become a corrections officer?

January 04, 2023 12:00 AM

What has been the biggest challenge for corrections officers in 2022?

December 02, 2022 12:00 AM

What is your favorite on-duty beverage?

October 17, 2022 12:00 AM

In your organization, how significant an issue is it that personnel are arriving at work unfit for duty?

April 28, 2022 12:00 AM

How often do officers perform cell shakedowns at your facility?

December 16, 2021 12:00 AM

How often have you been required to work mandatory OT in the past year?

December 06, 2021 12:00 AM

What is your preferred shift length?

November 30, 2021 12:00 AM

What has been the biggest challenge for corrections officers in 2021?

November 22, 2021 12:00 AM

What should be the minimum age requirement to become a corrections officer?

November 15, 2021 12:00 AM

How often, if ever, do you have serious concerns about your physical safety when you are at work?

November 09, 2021 12:00 AM

At your facility, do line staff and institutional management agree on how problems should be resolved?

November 03, 2021 12:00 AM

I frequently think about quitting my job in corrections.

October 27, 2021 12:00 AM

In regard to employment benefits, what one item would improve your job satisfaction?

October 20, 2021 12:00 AM

How often are officers in your department asked for input on decisions that will affect them?

October 14, 2021 12:00 AM

How important are the ACA (American Correctional Association) correctional standards to your organization?

July 27, 2021 12:00 AM

Would you consider resigning if your agency issued a COVID vaccine mandate for officers?

June 24, 2021 12:00 AM

Is your correctional facility air-conditioned in the warmer months?

June 14, 2021 12:00 AM

As post-lockdown reopening continues, has your facility resumed in-person visitation?

June 09, 2021 12:00 AM

In the past 12 months, has your agency identified equipment and technology needs you lack the funds for?

June 07, 2021 12:00 AM

Does your correctional facility offer training on what to do in the event of a hostage situation?

March 29, 2021 12:00 AM

Is your facility offering incentives to inmates for getting the COVID-19 vaccine?

January 21, 2021 12:00 AM

What will be the biggest challenge for corrections in 2021?

December 15, 2020 12:00 AM

Does your correctional facility have a Continuity of Operations (COOP) plan?

September 23, 2020 12:00 AM

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