Mock Prison Riot
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shakey
Wow, no OC or the like of non lethal agents to prevent unruly behavior or dispursement of groups. Has anyone tried to bring up this subject to the higher ups before anyone gets hurt. I know we have our problems in the way we do thing here. (It usualy takes someone to get hurt or worse before they implement something)...
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Ethics and the Corrections Trainer
If you have been in corrections for some time, then you, as many of us, has heard the word: ethics. Your department has a general order on the right way and wrong way to perform your duties, and prohibited behaviors that may bring negative attention to the agency. A simple definition of ethics, according to Professor Debbie Goodman, is …”the study of morals, good and bad, right vs. wrong” (Goodman, 2008). To us in corrections, and especially trainers, we present to our staffs examples of good ethics and bad ethics. Good ethics means not taking bribes from inmates and treating them all fairly. Bad ethics means engaging in sex acts with offenders in our custody, or using excessive force on them... read full story
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