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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.

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Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
Webinar: Operation FREE: Virginia’s corrections-led overdose reduction strategy
Proven approaches to reduce fentanyl overdose risk and protect staff and inmates
March 24, 2026 11:26 AM
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Legal
Arresting officer liable for failure to intervene in force
Circuit court ruled an officer could be held liable for failing to stop jail staff from assaulting detainee, citing duty to intervene
October 10, 2025 12:10 PM
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Ken Wallentine
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7 steps to becoming an expert in your field of law enforcement
From SWAT to narcotics, becoming an expert is a lot of hard work. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would be an expert
September 04, 2025 10:48 AM
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Keith Graves
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Texas inmate swallowed key, concealed knife
March 01, 2006 12:24 PM
Deal calls for more video cameras in New York jails
March 01, 2006 11:40 AM
Seventeen inmates injured in two L.A. County jail brawls
February 28, 2006 09:24 AM
Former Tenn. guard pleads innocent to helping prisoner’s deadly escape
February 27, 2006 12:08 PM
Using tactical communication effectively
February 27, 2006 09:24 AM
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Dr. George Thompson
California prison system chief says he plans to resign
February 26, 2006 12:30 PM
Kansas escapee, dog trainer captured in Tennessee
February 25, 2006 05:40 PM
Only in Chicago: Jail escape has bizarre political dimensions
February 24, 2006 06:23 AM
Ga. courthouse where judge, court reporter were killed still needs better security
February 23, 2006 11:24 AM
Gun undetected as robbery suspect taken to N.C. jail
February 21, 2006 12:31 PM
Fla. guards in fear after cars torched at homes
February 21, 2006 05:26 AM
Six inmates injured in latest round of fighting at Los Angeles jail
February 19, 2006 08:29 AM
L.A. sheriff’s department defends tactics to quell jail riots
February 18, 2006 06:33 AM
Calif. inmates had access to employee data, guards say
February 17, 2006 04:26 AM
Dog trainer used a crate to help Kan. inmate break out
February 16, 2006 12:41 PM
Calif. inmates told lockdown will end when peace returns
February 16, 2006 05:54 AM
Ill. guard charged in aiding 6 inmates escape
February 15, 2006 11:58 AM
Judge: Hospital executive to oversee Calif. prison health care
February 15, 2006 11:36 AM
Prison Overrun by More Than 100 Cats
February 15, 2006 10:01 AM
Calif. prison guard convicted of aiding racist prison gang
February 15, 2006 05:12 AM
Dog trainer accused of smuggling murderer out of Kansas prison
February 14, 2006 05:13 AM
All six Ill. inmates who escaped back in custody
February 13, 2006 06:33 AM
Calif. governor wants to reshape approach to women prisoners
February 12, 2006 02:20 PM
Nine injured in latest riot at Los Angeles County jail
February 12, 2006 01:47 PM
Six inmates escape from Illinois jail; two captured by police
February 12, 2006 01:45 PM
Gun smuggling probe: Guard wasn’t there day of shooting
February 10, 2006 12:51 PM
Head of Florida prison system resigns under pressure
February 10, 2006 06:01 AM
Prison authorities report another racial brawl at L.A. County jail
February 10, 2006 05:18 AM
Fired: Md. officer didn’t call ambulence for inmate
February 09, 2006 11:35 AM
Injuries reported during another ‘disturbance’ at LA County jail
February 08, 2006 12:01 PM
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