Correctional officers
Cell Phones in Prison
Criminals are using cell phones illegally in prisons and jails to conduct their business and intimidate witnesses. Although technology solutions to this problem are available, they can create new challenges, such as legal and implementation issues associated with cell phone use in correctional facilities. Panelists will discuss various aspects to consider from how prisoners use cell phones, to day-to-day and operational aspects, to legal and regulatory concerns.
Situational Approaches to Making Communities and Correction Institutions Safer - Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference
NIJ Conference panelists will present the results of three studies that applied situational crime prevention (SCP) principles: (1) an evaluation of the Safe City initiative in Chula Vista, Calif., designed to combine the expertise and resources of local law enforcement, retailers and the community to increase the safety of designated retail areas; (2) a randomized controlled trial (in partnership with the Washington Metro Transit Police) that assessed the effectiveness of SCP to reduce car crime in Metro's parking facilities; and (3) an evaluation of the impact of SCP
A Study on the Impact of Body-Worn Cameras on Inmate Misconduct in the Loudoun County, VA Adult Detention Center
A Longitudinal Study of Police Prestige, Job Satisfaction, Resilience and Stress through the Officer Safety and Wellness Platform (OSAW-B)
Notes From the Field - Prison Reform Investing in People: Improving Corrections Staff Health and Wellness
Officer Safety: Part 2 of 2 in a Series on Correctional Officer Wellness
Risky Business: Part 1 of 2 in a Series on Correctional Officer Wellness
Risky Business: Part 1 of 2 in a Series on Correctional Officer Wellness
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision FY 2017 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence-Inventory, Tracking and Reporting Project.
Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Correctional Officers: A Biopsychosocial Approach
Defining the Impact of Stress and Traumatic Events on Correctional Officers
Physiological and Psychological Responses to Critical Incidents among Correctional Officers
Addressing Correctional Officer Stress: Programs and Strategies
Correctional Officer Safety and Wellness - What We Learned From the Research Literature
Correctional Officer Safety and Wellness Literature Synthesis
Exploring the Causes and Consequences of Restrictive Housing in America's Prisons and Jails
The Impact of Correctional Officer Suicide on the Institutional Environment and on the Well-being of Correctional Employees
TECHBeat, May 2016
Characterization of Weapons Used in Stab Attacks - Phase II: Surrogate Development, Final Report
To conduct this research, we will survey public state and federal adult prisons. The purpose of the survey is two-fold. First, it will provide us with needed descriptive information regarding the type
Measuring the Effects of Correctional Officer Stress on the Well-Being of the Officer and the Prison Workplace and Developing a Practical Index of Officer Stress for Use by Correctional Agencies
Consequences of a Prison Record for Employment: How Do Race, Ethnicity & Gender Factor In?
Scientific studies have long documented the negative impact of a prison record on a person's ability to find employment. But what is the impact when gender and race/ethnicity are factored in? Also, most jobs are now advertised online — so how does this affect the ability of former prisoners to find a job?
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