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The Corrections Training topic features a range of training videos, tips and expert columns to help correctional officers better equipped and prepared for the dangers of dealing with violent inmates and detainees.

Ehea Schuerch says training for The Tactical Games takes discipline and a tough mindset – and has helped her become a better corrections officer
Corrections officers, our protectors, need your interest, research and compassion just as much as the infamous predators and anonymous inmates they protect us from
The court highlights the differences in a policy violation vs. a constitutional violation in a case involving a jail suicide
The men would be in their 90s if they’re still alive
The suspect was changing out of civilian clothes when he shot 21-year-old Officer Jeremiah Story
Deputy Lillian Jimenez is seen standing in a restroom doorway when an inmate comes from behind and throws a twisted pillowcase around her neck
The agency said if it must transport an inmate for an emergency medical appointment or for release, it will have more security
The measure would standardize training requirements for police and corrections officers across the state
Officials accused a security guard of helping them escape and driving them off the premises
The deputy said he wanted to reward the inmates for helping clean the housing pod
Sheriff Chris Nanos wants deputies to work as COs for six months before they start patrol – a move he hopes will help with staffing shortages
The sergeant was part of a K-9 team searching for a suspect, police said
“It is demoralizing to police,” said Jane Dueker of the St. Louis Police Officers Association
Robert Daniel was killed as he attempted to move a group of work release inmates out of harm’s way
A deputy came to the officer’s aid after the inmate took the officer’s duty weapon, video shows
Sheriff Leon Lott said a special team “used a show of force” to ultimately end the riot
The sheriff’s office said the video was meant “as a show of transparency”
“I hate to see the work of good cops undermined by the poor leadership of the sheriff,” said San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo
Sheriff Kalvin Barrett said he hopes the language change will help humanize incarcerated people and reduce recidivism
The officer was hospitalized with multiple facial fractures
The new anti-recidivism program is an option for some misdemeanors and non-violent felonies
Medical pre-screenings may not provide the full picture of an incarcerated person’s health outlook. Enter an AI platform, Custody Protect, which monitors the health of individuals in custody
Deputy Christopher Knight, 30, was stabbed in the neck and died after being taken to a hospital
Video shows police entering the jail as the inmate holds a detention officer at knifepoint
The inmate took the officer’s radio and keys, and freed other inmates from nearby cells