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Women as corrections professionals
by Frank DiMarinoAs women represent a growing percentage of the corrections workforce, they demonstrate that it is the skill and individual’s contribution, and not the gender, which makes for a successful and valuable corrections professional. Women hold significant positions as officers and administrators across all types of correctional facilities in all 50 states... full story
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blogosphere
No lunch breaks?
StuckinOZ: I work in a minimum security county community corrections facility, and no, we do not get breaks or lunch... full thread
featured job
Assistant Chief of Secuirty - Mississippi
Responsible for assisting with the overall security plan and the security operations of the juvenile or adult facility, including staffing and post assignments. full job posting
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- PCS Awarded the Canadian County, Oklahoma Inmate Telephone Service Contract
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calendar
- SSCA 40th Annual Conference
July 19-22, 2009
Southern States Correctional Association Annual Conference held in New Orleans, LA - NABCJ Conference
July 19-23, 2009
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice Annual Conference and Training Institute held in Little Rock, AR - United States Deputy Wardens' Association Annual Conference
July 26-30, 2009
Attending the event will be Deputy Wardens of public and private facilities from across the nation. The conference is being held in Lake Ozark, Missouri. - ACA Summer Congress of Correction
August 7-12, 2009
Effective Re-entry is Good Public Safety. The event is being held in Nashville, Tennessee. - ACFSA Annual Conference
August 16-20, 2009
The conference is being held in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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quote of the week
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
- Thomas A. Edison
