Training Scenarios

Sort by:

Wrap up: Why an inmate's transfer after saving an officer's life was the right thing to do
–

Feelings of obligation are powerful and can be easily used against an officer; also, recognizing an inmate for his good deed places him at risk with other inmates. Moving him was best for everyone involved.
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
Sponsored content

Reasons why you should spend your ARP funding now (infographic)
–

Motorola Solutions

Agencies have substantial discretion to spend money in ways that best suit the needs of constituents - some of the ways might surprise you
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
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.
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
Wrap up: Following the chain of command
–

Last week's scenario pitted a sergeant against a correctional officer when the officer disobeyed a direct order in favor of following policy. Even in the worst scenario, following your commanding officer’s orders is of paramount importance for the safety and security of all.
What would you do? Identifying a transgender inmate
–

A warden trying to abide by PREA guidelines for transgender inmate treatment makes a rash decision and may be infringing on inmates' civil rights; how would you correct this scenario?
Wrap up: Why communication is the most important tool in your tool box
–

When choosing between writing an inmate up for an infraction or merely warning them, weigh the pros and cons before applying the correct tool for the job
Wrap up: Suicide ploy is an attempt to control housing
–

With documentation, communication and teamwork, any correctional team can overcome a game like this inmate is playing
Wrap up: Supervisor doesn’t write up officer for security breach
–

Use this insight to consider what you might have done in the scenario posted last week