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  • Growing Gangs

    Hello I'm a NYC Correction Officer working in CPSU another form of ADMIN SEG. We have gangs like Latin KIngs, Netas, Bloods, Crips, Rat killers, Five Percenters Etc. Can anyone help me I need help in really leaning these gangs.
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Donovan Reece on 10-17-2009
  • Electronic Home Detention (EHD)

    Hello, We are looking for ideas to improve a few of our processes and policies for our EHD program. I'm hoping some of you can offer answers to the following questions. 1. What process does your agency use to approve offender absences such as: Court dates, medical appointments, etc. Work/School Substance...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by R. Carlson on 08-08-2009
  • Questions about Sen. Webb's prison reform bill

    I'm going to be interviewing Sen. Jim Webb's press secretary about his proposed bill to "overhaul the criminal justice system" later in the week and I want to know what types of questions other members of the Corrections Community would like to see answered. Sen. Webb is suggesting...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by lwhyte on 06-01-2009
  • Policy on clear bags (backpacks) used by staff

    I am trying to find a policy on clear bags used by staff limiting the amount of personnel property brought into the department
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by ofc. D. Perry on 05-27-2009
  • New Television Program--Mental Health and Offenders--DC Public Safety

    http://media.csosa.gov (See television programs) Welcome to DC Public Safety–radio and television programs on crime, criminal offenders and the criminal justice system. See http://media.csosa.gov for our radio programs, blog and transcripts. We welcome your comments or suggestions at leonard.sipes@csosa...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Leonard Sipes on 03-18-2009
  • Basic Research

    I am an Interior Design Grad Student who is working on my fourth year thesis project -- a correctional ficility for young offenders. I am looking to get a broad over view of community based juvenile corrections facilities, the users (physical/emotional needs,how they think/act/feel/heal,etc), the design...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Jennell09 on 09-21-2008
  • Treatment of Interstate Inmate(s)

    How do you treat an interstate inmate who finishes 5 yrs and 7 months of a six year sentence, but does so on an interstate agreement. He finished early due to good time which is given in NJ. Upon his release PA picks him up via a detainer issued by a CO at a county correctional facility-again, what steps...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Mary on 09-02-2008
  • Grant Sources

    The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates jail facilities located throughout the County of Los Angeles, which encompasses more than 4,000 square miles. Currently, in order to visit an inmate incarcerated in the jail system, family members must transport themselves to the facility where...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Ray Maifeld on 07-10-2008
  • Inmate Video Visiting / Visit Scheduling and Reservation Systems - GRANTS

    The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates jail facilities located throughout the County of Los Angeles, which encompasses more than 4,000 square miles. Currently, in order to visit an inmate incarcerated in the jail system, family members must transport themselves to the facility where...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Ray Maifeld on 07-10-2008
  • Grants for Inmate Video Visiting / Visiting Scheduling

    The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates jail facilities located throughout the County of Los Angeles, which encompasses more than 4,000 square miles. Currently, in order to visit an inmate incarcerated in the jail system, family members must transport themselves to the facility where...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Ray Maifeld on 07-10-2008
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