Book excerpt: Peer Support Fundamentals: Ask, Listen, Encourage, Follow-up

Book excerpt: Peer Support Fundamentals: Ask, Listen, Encourage, Follow-up

Duty to intervene applies in jails

Duty to intervene applies in jails

Poll call: What should be the minimum age to become a corrections officer?

Poll call: What should be the minimum age to become a corrections officer?

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

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

Field visit encounters: Finding a body

Field visit encounters: Finding a body

Field visit encounters: Dogfighting

Field visit encounters: Dogfighting

10 tips to keep office visits safe

10 tips to keep office visits safe

Keeping ‘bad apples’ out of the barrel: Early identification of correctional officers with bad intentions

Keeping ‘bad apples’ out of the barrel: Early identification of correctional officers with bad intentions

NTOA: Make better decisions using these key concepts

NTOA: Make better decisions using these key concepts

Photo of the week: Ala. governor visits COs

Photo of the week: Ala. governor visits COs

Retired CO, jail superintendent writes 'Freedom's Guardians'

Retired CO, jail superintendent writes 'Freedom's Guardians'

Photo of the Week: Wis. DOC graduates new class of COs

Photo of the Week: Wis. DOC graduates new class of COs

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Transgender corrections officers and religious freedom
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In a lawsuit, the plaintiff claimed that “strip searches by prison guards who were female at birth conflict with his religious faith, which bars him from exposing his body to a woman other than his wife.”
Lawsuit over strip searching women at S.C. jail certified as class action
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Lawsuit alleges women detained at the Beaufort County Detention Center were "routinely subjected to humiliating strip and body cavity searches" while similar searches were not performed on men
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Lawsuit: NM inmates illegally subjected to 'degrading' strip searches
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Repeated searches for drugs and inadequate cleanup showed 'deliberate indifference,' suit says
Lawsuit: Inmates in NJ county jail strip-searched illegally
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The plaintiffs allege they were publicly searched in front of officers, inmates several times a day
LA County to pay $53M over strip searches of female inmates
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The class-action lawsuit was filed in 2010 on behalf of former inmates
Principles for success as a CO: Facility safety
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Keeping equipment secure, conducting random searches and minimizing inmate movement are some of the strategies to improve facility security
Why does the arrest procedure include a strip search for alleged felons?
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A question recently posted to Quora asks "why does the standard procedure of arrest for alleged felons involve a strip search/cavity search?" Tim Dees, a retired police officer, gave his response; ...
2 women, 3 children join lawsuit over prison strip search
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Lawsuit against Corrections Corporation of America was first filed two weeks ago in federal court in Nashville
Woman claims she was interrogated while naked after strip search turned up contraband
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A Kings County sheriff’s official says the incident never happened
Pa. prison finds 'Good Luck' heroin during strip search
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Drugs were found inside her vagina
Man charged with cocaine possession, assaulting jail employees
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He assaulted staff after they tried to get him to spit out a bag of suspected crack cocaine
Judge: Male officers can't tape women-inmate search
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Allowing male officers to videotape strip searches of female inmates at a western Massachusetts jail is not only humiliating but unconstitutional, a federal judge has ruled
Building a framework: How to write a solid 'strip search' policy
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Creating a solid framework for your strip search policy will ensure that your facility can explain every time why a search was done and justify your actions
Case studies: When strip searches go wrong
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Here are a few recent examples of strip searches that fall apart under scrutiny; mark what they’ve done wrong so you don’t fall into the same traps
Lawyer: Ind. woman stripped naked will sue
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A woman who was forcibly stripped and left in a cell for seven hours by jail deputies will sue the sheriff and county responsible
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