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The start of the new calendar year is as good a time as any to examine our habits and our life’s course, to decide if we’d be better off by hitting the reset button and making some beneficial changes. One way to do that is to consciously and intentionally articulate what our goals are — short-term and long-term, and see if we’re getting closer to actualizing them or if we’re moving away from them through our choices. The conclusions we draw from such a self-assessment can suggest to us whether changes are in order or not. Areas we may examine can involve finances, career, appearance, physical fitness, health, relationships, parenting style, and living arrangements... full story

Also this week:

• Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution's JLAD Program
• Why We Secure Our Vehicles
• Women in Corrections
• US Prison Population Declined by 88,000 - Most Are Violent Or Repeat Offenders

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• February – Charity and Volunteerism – The corrections impact on the community editor@corrections.com]

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events

• Apr 21-24, 2017 – NCIA 2017 National Training Conference
• Apr 29-May 02, 2017 – Spring Conference on Correctional Healthcare
• May 04-05, 2017 – Seattle, WA: Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth
• Sept 05-08, 2017 – The 58th Annual KCCD Conference
• Oct 12-13, 2017 – Breakthrough Management Strategies for Juvenile Justice Workers

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• Spectrum Health Systems President and CEO Charles Faris to Retire in July
• Spectrum's President and CEO Recognized by the National Council for Behavioral Health for Visionary Leadership
• Spectrum Hires New Executive Director to Lead Rapidly Growing Inpatient and Residential Division
• BI Incorporated agreement with U.S. Communities allows cities, counties and states access to electronic monitoring products, services at best value
• BI Incorporated, SOBERLINK enter distribution agreement for SL2 alcohol monitoring system
• BI Incorporated wins award for collaboration with Verizon Wireless, Multi-Tech Systems
• Spectrum Health Systems Hosts Third Annual Excellence in Treatment Awards
• Wexford Health and DOC complete transition of inmate health care services in south Florida
• BI Incorporated selected to operate Calaveras County Innovative Day Reporting Program for Probationers
• Wexford Health promotes senior management team members
• Matt Swando Named Divisional Vice President of BI Incorporated
• GTL Houston Expansion Project Reflects Continued Commitment to Best-in-Class Data Center Infrastructure
• Orange County, California Awards ITS Contract to GTL
• Assessing whether an electronic monitoring program is right for you
• GTL Sets Annual Record for Visitation Management: Leads Industry in Combining In-Person and Video Visitation Technology
• Securus Technologies Commits To Five (5) Year Funding For Prison Entrepreneurship Program (PEP) and Exclusive Agreement to Jointly Offer PEP to Prison and Jail Facilities Nationwide
• Now Available: Securus' Investigator Pro™ with Searchable Voice Capability
• Industry Veteran Joins GTL as Executive Vice President of National Sales Team

quote of the week

"It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life."
– Elizabeth Kenny

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