Corrections Community

The 68th New England Council on Crime and Delinquency, Training Institute is taking place on September 23rd through 26th, 2007 at the Red Jacket Resort in North Conway, New Hampshire. It is entitled "What's New: Technology for Corrections, Law Enforcement and Community Supervision". The...

I am the Operations Manager and will soon be developing policies around our new DVR /CCTV system. My question is what are the pros and cons of archiving? Or do you just let the DVR rewrite? If you do archive DVR footage how long do you save it 6 months, 1 year???

I am the Operations Manager and will soon be developing policies around our new DVR /CCTV system. My question is what are the pros and cons of archiving? Or do you just let the DVR rewrite? If you do archive DVR footage how long do you save it 6 months, 1 year???

I am the Operations Manager and will soon be developing policies around our new DVR /CCTV system. My question is what are the pros and cons of archiving? Or do you just let the DVR rewrite? If you do archive DVR footage how long do you save it 6 months, 1 year???

Does anyone have any protocols, policies or training on the use of sheilds in juvenile settings? We have developed a policy to allow for their use as a last resort if a youth has a weapon and is threatening staff or himself. DOC has their policy which involves sending in a team, etc...but it is very...

Can anyone offer some information or suggestions on where I might find Correctional Officer Staffing Standards. Like most of your agencies and departments, my DOC is in need of a staffing readjustment. I'm doing the research for one of the Assistant Commissioners to try to justify a request to increase...

Does any one know how short on officers a private prison can be before action needs to be taken.and whats the policy on the Pds system being down.

I'm putting together an Emergency Action Manual for my Detention Center and am looking for SOP's for what to do if a contagious disease breaks out, and what to do for my facility. Also what to do as far as evacuation plans for the above and man made disasters. Any help would be greatly appreciated...

You might want to contact the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC) at 800.248.2742. The website is http://www.nlectc.org/ Another website is http://www.scitechresources.gov/Results/show_result.php?rec=1912 Sandy Schilling, NIC Information Center