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Don’t you just love the walkies? Every time I get one and I have it for a week or so, it dies on me, or otherwise becomes useless except as a melee weapon. I think TacCom gives me the same walkie every couple of weeks... full thread

Correctional facilities are institutions that deserve equality alongside other institutions such as hospitals and academic institutions. Budgets typically get cut for various reasons within and out of the industries control. Schools and hospitals are rebuilt, restored, and renovated while many jails and prisons exceed their shelf life which birthed privatized corrections. It appears Corrections is not alone as word travels on the conditions of homeless shelters at capacity. As many opinions are shared for and against the Industrial Prison complex; reality is every human need is connected to an industrial complex (system/design)... full story

Also this week:

• Bexar County Promotes First Woman Detention Captain
• Training & Capabilities
• Reverse FISO (Forced Impromptu Speech Opportunity)
• On Faith and Imprisonment

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• January – Minority Issues – Challenges of managing minority populations, challenges minority practitioners face editor@corrections.com]

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School Psychologist - IN Dept of Corrections, Juvenile Facilities

Provides school psychologist services to students enrolled in school at Camp Summit Juvenile Boot Camp, Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility, Madison Juvenile Correctional Facility, and Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility...

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events

• Feb 06-11, 2015 – American Correctional Association's (ACA) 2015 Winter Conference
• Mar 03-07, 2015 – Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) Annual Meeting
• Apr 11-14, 2015 – NCCHC Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care
• Apr 19-22, 2015 – American Jail Association (AJA) Annual Conference and Jail Expo
• Apr 29-May 01, 2015 – Wyoming Sexual Assault Summit
• May 06-08, 2015 – Prisoner's Family Conference

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• Corizon Health Awarded Two New Contracts
• NaphCare Awarded New Contract to Provide Medical Services at FCI Bastrop
• BI Incorporated agreement with U.S. Communities allows cities, counties and states access to electronic monitoring products, services at best value
• NaphCare Works Alongside Newton County Detention Centers and Sheriff’s Department to Earn NCCHC Accreditation for Healthcare Standards
• NaphCare Awarded New Five-Year Agreement to Provide Services at FCI Elkton
• NaphCare Supports the Efforts of NAMI of Southern Nevada
• Corizon Raises Over $12,000 To Support Children Of Incarcerated Parents
• NaphCare’s New Partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections
• Corizon Launches Social Media Initiative
• 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
• NaphCare Launches a New Website
• Corizon Announces New Clinical Risk Management Analyst
• Corizon Announces New Senior Vice President
• BI Incorporated selected to operate Calaveras County Innovative Day Reporting Program for Probationers
• Wexford Health promotes senior management team members
• NaphCare Awarded New Contract in California with City of Santa Ana
• Matt Swando Named Divisional Vice President of BI Incorporated

quote of the week

"Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly."
– Langston Hughes

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