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Corrections Video: Thompson Peace Story — Sucking teeth in an L.A. jail

In this week’s Corrections1 Video Tip, Dr. George Thompson, founder of the world-renowned Verbal Judo, discusses a way to deflect verbal assaults from inmates.

An inmate knows that sucking your teeth at a corrections officer can be an effective way to get the officer angry and not retain their cool. Dr. Thompson shares a pair of stories from a L.A. jail on how to tactically control this type of verbal assault.

Dr. George J. Thompson is the President and Founder of the Verbal Judo Institute, a tactical training and management firm based in Auburn, NY. He has trained more than 500,000 police officers and his Verbal Judo course is required in numerous states. The course has been tailored for Corrections, and all kinds of businesses and other organizations.

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