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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. The stories, tips and expert opinions in this section touch on all things related to barbed-wire fences, cells and people who’ve been convicted of crimes.
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Charges filed against man in Nevada killing spree

Charges filed against man in Nevada killing spree

Jeremiah Bean was arraigned Thursday on 19 counts, including first-degree murder, arson and burglary - Full Story

News

Chicago man arrested for sexually abusing peacock

Chicago man arrested for sexually abusing peacock

The man was already being investigated for indecent solicitation of a child; he's in jail on $10k bond - Full Story

Tips

Video: Positions of disadvantage: The cross-mount position

In this video tactical tip — the third (and final) in a series of three tips related to working... - Full Story Secure - Law Enforcement Only

Tips

Video: Positions of disadvantage: The mount position

In this video tactical tip — the second in a series of three tips related to working from positions... - Full Story Secure - Law Enforcement Only

Videos

Civilians argue over confiscated material

A man and woman are infuriated when they claim not everything is given back after an officer returns their confiscated items.

Columns

Police History: Was this the most difficult shot ever made? Lt. Dan Marcou - Blue Knights

Police History: Was this the most difficult shot ever made?

Clarence Koblitz fired four shots from his 30/30 rifle balanced precariously on the running board of a speeding squad, holding onto the window frame, while firing one handed at the two occupants of the cab - Full Story

Columns

Gang codes: The Tic-Tac-Toe cipher Gary Klivans - Cracking Gang Codes

Gang codes: The Tic-Tac-Toe cipher

The "Tic-Tac-Toe" code system is flexible, secure, easy to learn and easy to use - Full Story

Exclusives

Strip search ruling: Court verdict explained

Strip search ruling: Court verdict explained

In a recent case, Albert Florence claimed jail officials had violated his rights by subjecting him to a strip search. He argued that, as a person arrested for a minor offense, he should not have been required to strip. - Full Story



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Corrections Columnists

Correctional Policy & Procedure Correctional Policy & Procedure
with Marty Drapkin
10-8: Life on the Line 10-8: Life on the Line
with Charles Remsberg