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irish assassin:
Being a non DRC employee the best thing to do would to be let the security staff handle it. We “ask” inmates to do certain tasks but once blatant disrespect is shown then there is no more “asking”. It then turns to orders and if not followed have unfavorable outcomes. Your being contracted to do a specialized job, so look at ours the same way. Yours is doing information gathering audits and ours is safety and security... full thread

The March topic is ‘International Corrections.’ We are familiar with corrections here in the United States and understand the many legal issues and concepts that contributed to our current system. Yet, how familiar are we with corrections at the international level? While conducting some research I came across three particular areas of interest. I will discuss each of these areas by providing an overview, as well as some views and perspectives... full story

Also this week:

• NJDOC Officer’s Kindness Makes Impact on Accident Victim
• Raising Morale and Lowering Misconduct
• PREA — Has it Gone Too Far?
• Paradise Inside the Walls

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• March – International – Highlighting corrections systems and personnel worldwide editor@corrections.com]

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Monitor I

The Monitor I, Community Corrections is responsible for the supervision of the facility population including but not limited to: safety, security and facility sanitation. Provides a safe environment for the facility, staff, and residents. Provides exceptional customer service and complies with company policies and procedures...

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events

• Apr 09-12, 2016 – Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care
• Apr 12-16, 2016 – 2016 NAAWS Training Conference
• Apr 17-20, 2016 – NCIA 2016 National Training Conference
• May 05-06, 2016 – Seattle, WA: Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth
• Oct 13-14, 2016 – Portland, OR: Breakthrough Strategies for Working with Troubled Youth
• Oct 23-28, 2016 – ICPA 18th AGM and Conference

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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

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"You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need."
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