Cultural Diversity: Gender Differences
Law enforcement expert Betsy Brantner Smith discusses some of the differences between men and women in the workforce and how it may affect workforce dynamics. She also offers some suggestions for...
View ArticleMaster the Hip Heist Technique
When you're in a close quarter combat situation and find yourself on the ground, it's not always safe to immediately stand up. In this segment, Alex Sholomisky with Advanced Tactical Consultants...
View ArticleDog agility equipment donated to Idaho DOC dog training program
Idaho Statesman An anonymous donor gave training equipment to the Humane Society for the Inmate and Dog Alliance Project of Idaho program, according to the Idaho Department of Correction Facebook post...
View ArticleWhy correctional officers don't 'ask,' they 'order'
There are no favors to be granted by an inmate to correctional staff. Favors are considered to be a key tactic used by the inmate population to foster obligation. Obligation is defined as ‘an act or...
View ArticleWrap up: Suicide ploy is an attempt to control housing
By Anthony Gangi, C1 Columnist The scenario posted last week reminds us how policies and procedures can be used by the inmate to manipulate staff. The scenario presented last week put administration in...
View ArticleWhat would you do? Write ups versus communication with inmates
By Anthony Gangi, C1 Columnist Check out the scenario below and add your thoughts in the comments. Is there one side you would take? Why or why not? Two officers are holding a gentle discussion in the...
View ArticleWhat would you do? Identifying a transgender inmate
By Anthony Gangi, C1 Columnist Today's scenario applies to upper management, but front line staff can also feel free to respond. Warden Tom Johnson (IPCM Coordinator) is preparing his institution for a...
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