Corrections
The Corrections topic covers the duties performed by sheriff’s departments and other police agencies that straddle the line between patrolling the streets and guarding inmates in correctional facilities, county lock-ups, prisons, jails, and courthouses.
A thorough investigation will set a positive tone for the probation or parole case
Officers must keep their minds sharp and be able to analyze situations quickly and effectively so that they—and their colleagues—return home safely
Correctional breachers know hardened prison structures require mechanical tools that are not often used in the residential breaching world
Officials say Christopher Wayne Kilpatrick might be driving a maroon van taken from a local home
Danielle Taylor uses her MMA training to help her in her job as a custody assistant at the North County Correctional Facility
Around 25 rioters were outside throwing rocks, sticks and setting off fireworks
Deputy D. Hernandez detained Kiondre Zachary with the help of other inmates in the pod
The decision marks the third time since 2014 that a parole board has cleared the way for Jesus Cecena to be released
The Wisconsin Supreme Court said a federal regulation makes the jail records an advocacy group seeks exempt from disclosure
A recidivist gang member whose record includes a 2010 robbery conviction and a 2014 GTA conviction murdered Officer Keith Boyer ten days after release from prison
Mikal Deen Mahidi pleaded guilty to killing an off-duty police officer during a multistate crime spree in 2004
Sheriff Paul Penzone said he will no longer detain inmates past their release dates to accommodate federal authorities
The fight had to be broken up by multiple people
Authorities said Daniel Stewart Berry had taken a drug known as “gravel”
Matthew Ezekiel Stager was captured in Washington D.C. after two Metropolitan police officers spotted him
The correctional officer who died was Sgt. Steven Floyd, who had been with the agency for 16 years
The hostage situation drew dozens of officers and police vehicles to the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center and prompted a statewide lockdown of all prisons
Having a comprehensive, written policy is very important in managing inmates who wish to radicalize others towards terrorist behavior
The inmate escaped while being transported by Kentucky deputies
How can we limit our prison population, and save money in our prison system?
Police believe the deputy was too drunk to drive and asked the inmate to drive for him
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