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• What COs should remember during National Correctional Officers Week

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  Correctional officers and other treatment and support staff put themselves in harm’s way to advance a mission of protecting the public, staff and inmates

• McDonald’s employee refuses to serve paramedic, won’t serve ‘anyone with a badge’

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  A Sunstar paramedic was denied service after being told by an employee “we don’t serve officers in here”

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  How bodycams in corrections can improve outcomes and accountability

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  Body-worn cameras provide an objective record that can discourage bad behavior, decrease the likelihood of frivolous grievances and make it easier to investigate when incidents do occur

• How can we better educate the public about corrections?

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  Here's how we can defend corrections at a high level

• Judge recuses herself from murder case after La. inmate intimidated her from behind bars

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  Judge Tracey Flemings-Davillier said she made the decision "due to the court having received repeated threats"

• Why we should recognize achievements in corrections

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  Labor union MCO is taking steps to lift up the achievements of members and CO supporters

• Ind. CO helps save infant choking on food

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  Officer Regina Ward said she just reacted by "instinct" and "did what I’m trained to do"

• How to mitigate the stress of working with sexual offenders

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  Working with sex offenders presents unique stressors for mental health workers

• How prolonged exposure therapy could help CO post-traumatic stress injury

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  The therapy was developed in response to the high rate of trauma and suicide rates within the combat veteran community

• CO to make 3rd appearance at bench press competition

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  CO Thomas "TD" Davis has set world records for bench pressing, including lifting close to 628 pounds in 2017 at two competitions

• Tier Talk: How the Nev. prison system is tackling today's challenges in corrections

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  Nevada State Prison Director James Dzurenda and Ely State Prison Warden Timothy Filson offer lessons in overcoming today's challenges in the prison and jail system

• Keeping justice in perspective: Rethinking codes of ethics

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  The road to justice is difficult, so recognizing our inconsistent beliefs and justifications is paramount to acting appropriately

• 'Been there, done that!' The benefits of a teacher who is a scholar-practitioner

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  The convergence of the scholar and practitioner mindsets helps to create informed criminal justice practices, policies, decisions and services

• Top 10 funniest prison and jail reviews on Yelp

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  From San Quentin to Rikers Island, here’s what Yelpers had to stay about the accommodations at these correctional facilities

• Tier Talk Podcast: Why we need to embrace the title of officer

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  Corrections has evolved. Calling us guards minimizes the positive evolution of what we have become

• 4 things millennials want from their correctional career

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  If correctional facilities maintain business as usual, agencies will struggle to find the next generation of COs

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