Recent case law affects leaders and line officers
Category: Corrections
From Carnies to Sunsets and Escalators: Finding the Unifying Threads of Tragedy
Industries outside public safety have a lot to teach us
Making Fitness a Priority As a First Responder
“The best thing you can do is some form of physical activity”
Inmate Ingenuity: Escapes and Attempted Escapes
Inmates will use whatever they can get their hands on to get out
The Basics: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Program in Jails
MOUD programs have proven successful, both in correctional facilities and in the community
Why Public Safety Personnel Should Vote
Only by being informed and engaged will we realize the change we want
Opioid Settlement Funding Update: The Impact on First Responders
Opioid settlement funding will continue for 11 to 18 years, and it is expected that more settlements will be forthcoming
8th Amendment Governs Use of Force on Inmate
The court held, “Johnson’s Eighth Amendment claim flunks these standards”
A Shortsighted View of the Future
Too often, political leaders are not focused on long-term public safety needs
Inmate Ingenuity: Improvisation and Manipulation Behind Bars
It’s all about access to the outside
When It Comes to Reputation, Perception Is Reality
We must be aware of how others are viewing our actions
Reputation: Your Greatest Asset and Your Biggest Liability
A selection of quotes that demonstrate the power of reputation