Corrections Footwear News & Articles

• Responding to an inmate escape

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  There are some key steps correctional officers can take to prepare for a safe and effective response to a prison escape

• Product review: Socks & gloves

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  In order to survive in corrections, officers must be able to protect themselves

• Product review video: Galls G-TAC Athletic Boots

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  Correctional officers need tactical boots that are ready to respond to all emergencies

• Bates Footwear unveils Code 6 Tactical Boot

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  New footwear is more breathable, lighter, and reduces hot spots

• A Good Fit for Tactical Boots

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  How to test for the perfect fit Once you’ve selected the right boot for your needs, making sure it fits your feet is the single most important factor. A great boot that doesn’t fit well simply won’...

• A Solid Foundation

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  A Solid Foundation By Bob Galvin Choosing proper boots will keep you and your feet steps ahead during tactical callouts and drills. When the order for a tactical callout is given, you know you coul...

• Female First Responders Require Women's-Specific Footwear

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  Magnum Answers the Call An Overlooked ConsumerThroughout footwear history, the comfort of women has been no less than ignored. The painful, lace-up boots of 18th Century and constant trend toward h...

• Company History: Bates Uniform Footwear

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  Now one of the largest uniform footwear companies in the world, Bates is also one of the oldest. From its beginnings as a small dress footwear company in 1885 to a global company that manufactures ...