Corrections Connection: This Week In Corrections

The Three C's (Computers, Crime and Corrections)

States Limit Social Networking Use: Good or Bad?

The intersection between sex offending and the Internet seems no longer to be merely a crossroad in the public's mind but a five lane expressway of deviant behavior.

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C.O. Combat Training

COGrim: I'm pretty lucky to have good MMA training tempered by law-enforcement SSGT..The fact that MORE agencies don't take this matter seriously is beyond me.
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By John Dewar Gleissner, Esq
After years of study and publication of a book on the subject, I see a way to bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States from foreign countries. We can boost the American economy by using a massive undeveloped human resource, American prison labor, to make products now made exclusively overseas.
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August – Off the Clock – What practitioners do in their leisure time [Please send your articles/stories to editor@corrections.com]

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Chaplain – Indiana – Branchville Correctional Facility

The Chaplain provides religious and spiritual services to the offender population at Branchville Correctional Facility. In addition, the incumbent is responsible for the development, implementation, maintenance and participation in a wide variety of religious programs. As with every job in the Department of Correction, the incumbent is also responsible for the safety and security of the facility.

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