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Women as corrections professionals

by Frank DiMarino

As women represent a growing percentage of the corrections workforce, they demonstrate that it is the skill and individual’s contribution, and not the gender, which makes for a successful and valuable corrections professional. Women hold significant positions as officers and administrators across all types of correctional facilities in all 50 states... full story

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No lunch breaks?

StuckinOZ: I work in a minimum security county community corrections facility, and no, we do not get breaks or lunch... full thread

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Assistant Chief of Secuirty - Mississippi

Responsible for assisting with the overall security plan and the security operations of the juvenile or adult facility, including staffing and post assignments. full job posting

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calendar

• SSCA 40th Annual Conference
  July 19-22, 2009
  Southern States Correctional Association Annual Conference held in New Orleans, LA
• NABCJ Conference
  July 19-23, 2009
  National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice Annual Conference and Training Institute held in Little Rock, AR
• United States Deputy Wardens' Association Annual Conference
  July 26-30, 2009
  Attending the event will be Deputy Wardens of public and private facilities from across the nation. The conference is being held in Lake Ozark, Missouri.
• ACA Summer Congress of Correction
  August 7-12, 2009
  Effective Re-entry is Good Public Safety. The event is being held in Nashville, Tennessee.
• ACFSA Annual Conference
  August 16-20, 2009
  The conference is being held in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
- Thomas A. Edison

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