Finding balance in the evolving world of community corrections

Finding balance in the evolving world of community corrections

A letter to the American public: Know the monster if you must – but know the protectors too

A letter to the American public: Know the monster if you must – but know the protectors too

Dealing with bomb threats in the world of community corrections

Dealing with bomb threats in the world of community corrections

550 courses and videos, plus training workflows and skills development tracking

550 courses and videos, plus training workflows and skills development tracking

Prison to parole: A push for alternatives in California

Prison to parole: A push for alternatives in California

Have a plan: 7 ways to stay safe off-duty

Have a plan: 7 ways to stay safe off-duty

Spit isn't just a movie star meme, it's an occupational hazard

Spit isn't just a movie star meme, it's an occupational hazard

The top 10 secrets of successful correctional employees

The top 10 secrets of successful correctional employees

How to strike a balance between mail security and prisoners’ rights

How to strike a balance between mail security and prisoners’ rights

4 reasons to stop neglecting your supplies tracking

4 reasons to stop neglecting your supplies tracking

Reducing recidivism through corrections and workforce partnerships

Reducing recidivism through corrections and workforce partnerships

6 principles of effective leadership for correctional officers

6 principles of effective leadership for correctional officers

Staff Misconduct

Staff Misconduct

The Staff Misconduct topic area features news, training and information related to cases involving potential or perceived misconduct in corrections. This section serves the important function of pointing out, not pointing fingers, when a CO has gone outside the lines.

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Online database makes public misconduct accusations against NYPD cops, NYC COs
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“This isn’t really about ‘transparency’ – it’s about advancing the anti-police narrative and making it easier for cop-haters to target individual police officers," said NYPD union president Patrick Lynch
Judge vacates 8 more convictions linked to ex-Chicago cop
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There have been 237 vacated convictions in recent years linked to former Sgt. Ronald Watts
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Former N.C. CO pleads guilty to sexually assaulting 20-year-old trans inmate
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Kyle Harris of Charlotte, N.C. pleaded guilty on Monday to two counts of sexual activity by a custodian
Trial begins for two N.M. COs in inmate's 2019 death
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Defense argued the two performed as trained when confronted with a man who was "delusional, hallucinating, combative" and high on methamphetamine
14 N.J. COs indicted on charges related to 2021 women's prison raid
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The indictments are the latest development in a state criminal probe that resulted in significant fallout, including the departure of the state’s corrections commissioner
Deputy fired, two corrections officers resign after staging inmate wrestling matches
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Security cameras in the Fairfield County Jail captured the inmates and officers wrestling on video
Controversial CO Instagram account prompts probe of Calif. prison complex for staff racial, gender discrimination
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Union's national vice president of women and fair practice said the abuses at the Victorville prison complex were among "the worst that I've seen."
Inappropriate relationships with inmates
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PREA criminalizes any sexual relationship between correctional officers and inmates because of the “imbalance of power”
North Dakota corrections officer fired over murderer's suicide
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Sgt. Deandre Adams violated policy in failing to adequately check on Chad Isaak, according to a termination letter
CO on disability allegedly collected benefits while working as police officer
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Documentation revealed that the CO worked as a reserve officer as well as a real estate agent while out on workers' compensation
4 Georgia COs sentenced for inmate assault, cover-up
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"This serves as a reminder that individuals, no matter their status, will be held accountable," an attorney said
2 Rikers Island COs admit to taking bribes to smuggle contraband
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The COs slipped cellphones and drugs to jailed Bloods members for tens of thousands of dollars in bribes
Report: Ill. corrections official manipulated hiring for phantom post
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An official designated a relative be hired as an intelligence officer even though that person hadn't applied and someone else had already been chosen
Report: Rikers lapses contributed to 10 deaths in 2021
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The report cites failure to check detainees, slow emergency responses, and vacant posts
S.C. detention officer opened inmate’s cell to allow violent attack, SLED alleges
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The officer wanted the victim to “behave himself,” according to the affidavit
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