It’s often difficult for people outside the correctional profession to fathom how ‘inside’ is like a self contained society. Routines are the wheels of its operations. Shower, recreation, medication, meals and just about everything else runs on a structured schedule for both the officers and the inmates as they co-exist in this somewhat ‘secret society’ that few on the outside understand... full story

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• Death By Own Conviction
• Mentally ill doesn't mean murderer
• Correctional Officers Don’t Palaver Much
• Correctional Facilities: Protecting the Health of the Cleaning Worker

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• August – Off the Clock – What practitioners do in their leisure time editor@corrections.com]

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Manager, Community Corrections Division

Orange County Government in Orlando, Florida is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the position of Manager of Community Corrections Division. This is an appointed executive-level position whose incumbent serves at the pleasure of the County Mayor...

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events

• Aug 25-28, 2014 – 2014 Jail Management Issues Conference
• Sep 14-17, 2014 –International Community Corrections Association (ICCA) 22nd Annual International Research Conference
• Sep 25-27, 2014 – Midwestern Criminal Justice Association (MCJA) 2014 Annual Meeting
• Sep 28-Oct 01, 2014 – The 2014 Women Working in Corrections and Juvenile Justice National Conference
• Oct 05-08, 2014 – International Association of Correctional Training Personnel Annual Trainers' Conference
• Oct 09-10, 2014 – Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled and Incarcerated Youth - Portland, OR
• Oct 18-22, 2014 – National Conference on Correctional Health Care - Las Vegas, NV
• Nov 19-22, 2014 – American Society of Criminology (ASC) Annual Meeting

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• NaphCare Announces Corporate Medical Director for Utilization Management
• NaphCare Awarded Comprehensive Health Services Contract with Federal Prison Camp in Alderson, West Virginia
• Missouri renews electronic monitoring program contract with BI Incorporated
• NaphCare Awarded New Contract to Provide Medical Services at FCI Bennettsville
• 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

quote of the week

" I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. "
– Maya Angelou

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