http://community.nicic.org/blogs/jails/archive/tags/Direct+Supervision/default.aspxTags: Direct SupervisionenCommunityServer 2007.1 SP1 (Build: 30415.43)http://community.nicic.org/blogs/jails/archive/2007/01/25/New-Directory-of-Direct-Supervision-Jails.aspxThu, 25 Jan 2007 22:59:00 GMT26cc0436-63b6-4ef3-9d43-d8006bc9b9ca:2230Sandy Schilling0<p>I&#39;m a believer in direct supervision. I&#39;ve worked in both linear/intermittent surveillance and direct supervision and have seen first-hand the numerous benefits of direct supervision.&nbsp; The philosophy of expecting positive behavior begins at booking.&nbsp; As the housing officer&nbsp;interacts with inmates and continues to influence positive behavior,&nbsp;many benefits are realized such as&nbsp;less violence and vandalism.&nbsp; <a href="http://nicic.org/Downloads/PDF/Library/021968.pdf">Read more</a> about the agencies that have embraced this powerful inmate management, supervision, and construction&nbsp;style in the Direct Supervision Jails: 2006 Sourcebook.</p><img src="http://community.nicic.org/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2230" width="1" height="1">Direct SupervisionDirectories