Corrections Community

Like many departments, we are experiencing a pronounced increase in gang behavior in our juvenile facilites. Much of it reflects gang conflicts in the communities that the youth bring with them when committed to our department. We are responding with a number of strategies, but are considering augmenting...

Do any of you have mutual aid agreements in place between 2 (or more) facilities as part of emergency planning? Are you willing to share those agreements? We have three juvenile detention/correctional centers close by that are in the process of drawing up an agreement and we are not looking to reinventing...