Use of Chemical Agents
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jamestown0509
I do recall when I was in the Philippines at an Air Force warehouse we had a bat hit one of the airmen in the chest while he was riding a bike to get airplane parts. It scared the crap out of him...
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UMass Medical School Partnering with Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island to Improve Treatment of Substance Use Disorder in Prison Populations
UMASS Medical School
In an effort to improve addiction treatments in prisons and jails across the country, the University of Massachusetts Medical School has partnered with four New England correctional systems to study approaches they are employing to provide medication-assisted treatment (MAT). “Correctional health leaders from state and county systems have come together to form this innovative collaborative,” said Warren Ferguson, MD, professor and vice chair of Family Medicine and Community Health at UMass Medical School, director of academic programs for its Health and Criminal Justice Program, and founder and co-chair of the Academic and Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health... read full story
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- April - Legal - Legal roundup/review of current cases editor@corrections.com
Department Certified Detention Deputy Sheriff
Under general supervision, and assigned to the Detention Services Division, work involves classifying and assigning inmates to jail housing, explaining rules and regulations, maintaining security and control of an assigned area of facility, preventing violence and supervising inmate activity, directing visitors, supervising distributions of meals and services to inmates, operating central control panel, preparing various reports and logs, conducting periodic inspections, collecting and submitting evidence related to crimes, testifying in court and assuming other duties of Deputy Sheriff, as directed by policy, procedure and post orders... >> view full job posting
Upcoming Events
- Apr 09-12, 2017 - AJA's 36th Annual Conference & Jail Expo
- Apr 11-13, 2017 - 2017 NAAWS Training Conference
- 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
- May 18-19, 2017 - 9th Annual Inland Empire Symposium
- May 18-22, 2017 - ASCA South Region Meeting
- June 07-10, 2017 - Western States ASCA Meeting
- Aug 18-22, 2017 - ACA's 147th Congress of Correction
- Sept 05-08, 2017 - The 58th Annual KCCD Conference
- Oct 12-13, 2017 - Breakthrough Management Strategies for Juvenile Justice Workers
Business News
- 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
- GTL Video Visitation Technology Provides Friends and Family Increased Frequency of Contact with Incarcerated Loved Ones
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