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Corrections Training
Right or wrong: Inmate transferred after saving officer’s life
To alleviate an officer’s feeling of obligation toward an inmate who helped rescue him during an attack, the officer’s supervisor has the inmate transferred. Was this the right thing to do?
November 13, 2015 11:58 AM
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Wrap up: Advice on working with female inmates
As with any inmate population, there are challenges when it comes to working with female inmates. It’s up to each officer to weigh the pros and cons and see if the opportunity is right for them.
November 10, 2015 11:29 AM
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Corrections Training
What would you do? Advice for working with female inmates
An officer is looking to switch facilities and received an offer to transfer to a female facility. Should he do it?
November 06, 2015 12:04 PM
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Corrections Training
What would you do? Creating UOF policies for pregnant inmates
A pregnant inmate poses a threat to herself and others; how should the warden create policy that allows officers to use force, but also protects the unborn child?
October 27, 2015 06:00 PM
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Wrap up: Know your policies, know your wiggle room
The more you know about your facility’s policies and procedures, the better you will be at responding to the moments that fall into the gray
October 26, 2015 01:59 PM
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Corrections Training
What would you do? Rookie asks about wiggle room in policy
In this scenario, a training recruit asks if it’s possible to be “creative” with policy in order to lessen predictability
October 22, 2015 06:09 PM
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Corrections Training
Wrap up: Protect yourself with PREA protocols
Last week’s scenario presented a conflict that relates to the implementation of PREA. Read the different points of view from C1 members
October 19, 2015 06:27 PM
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What would you do? Implementing PREA protocols
In this scenario, two correctional professionals are arguing about the implementation of Prison Rape Elimination Act protocols. Read the scenario and see who you agree with, and why.
October 14, 2015 07:41 PM
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Corrections Training
Wrap up: Never ever fudge your logbook entries
In last week’s scenario, an officer was presented with the dilemma of either admitting he could not perform his duties completely, or forging his logbook to say he could
October 13, 2015 11:15 AM
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Corrections Training
What would you do? Too many inmates, too few officers
An officer with too much on his plate knows he will be disciplined if he doesn’t report his tours correctly. What would you do in this situation?
October 09, 2015 12:52 PM
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