Is there technology that allows correctional officers to alert each other when immediate assistance is needed?
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) report, Duress Systems in Correctional Facilities, discusses... Read More
Last Updated: May 23, 2008

Do you have resources that can be used to train staff who lead education programs in juvenile detention facilities?
Resources that can be used to train staff who lead education programs in juvenile detention faciliti... Read More
Last Updated: May 23, 2008

Are there effective ways for correctional staff to deal with stress?
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) reports, Addressing Correctional Officer Stress: Programs an... Read More
Last Updated: March 27, 2009

Inmate Behavior Management: The Key to a Safe and Secure Jail,  NIC, August 2009, NCJ 228272. (24 pages).
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Technical Assistance, Information, and Training for Adult Corrections: All Corrections Disciplines-Jails, Prisons, Community Corrections October 1, 2009 - September 30, 2010,  NIC, July 2009, NCJ 227760. (128 pages).
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Women and Work: Gender Responsivity and Workforce Development (CD-ROM),  NIC, April 2009, NCJ 226734.
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Maintaining Prison Order: Understanding Causes of Inmate Misconduct within and Across Ohio Correctional Institutions,  NIJ-Sponsored, July 2008, NCJ 226458. (188 pages).
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Prison Staffing Analysis: A Training Manual With Staffing Considerations for Special Populations,  NIC, February 2009, NCJ 225721. (233 pages).
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Technical Assistance, Information, and Training for Adult Corrections: All Corrections Disciplines, Jails, Prisons, and Community Corrections,  NIC, September 2008, NCJ 224011. (126 pages).
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American Correctional Association (ACA)
http://www.aca.org/

International Association of Correctional Training Personnel
http://www.iactp.org/

International Corrections and Prisons Association
http://www.icpa.ca/

National Sheriffs' Association
http://www.sheriffs.org/