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We had an inmate cut his nut sack open with a spork. He then started to eat it out the middle of the unit. He smuggled it with his jeans and just flopped it on his tray and just started to chew
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I believe that policy is important. and all too often it clashes with common sense. I believe that policy is black and white with a huge gray area. I found that working within policy helps. I have made the policy work for me. you have to find ways...
I think the problem with Admin starts with the poltics. Since our Superindents(same as a warden just different name) are picked by the Sec. of Corrections(appointed by the Gov.) and his deputies. I agree that slugs hurt morale. it gets worse when ...
we also use the Gall's cuff key. it is so much easier to use than the smaller key.
at my facility in Ohio we use both types of keys in adseg the larger key is way easier to use and especially in adseg the larger key is a must
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CERT News

Riot-accused MLA gets bail (The Telegraph)

Phulbani (Orissa), July 5 (PTI): BJP leader and a prime accused in last year’s communal riot in Kandhamal, Manoj Pradhan, was released from jail today, a day after being granted interim bail, to take his oath as an MLA.

Orissa riot bail Phulbani, July 5 (The Telegraph)

(PTI): BJP leader and a prime accused in last year’s communal riots in Kandhamal, Manoj Pradhan, was released from jail here today.

Riot-Accused Orissa MLA walks out of jail (The Times of India)

The Kandhamal district administration sounded a high alert on Sunday following the release of riot-accused MLA Manoj Pradhan from jail.
 

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The Shot Caller

What is the most digusting thing you have seen wearing a badge? 8 Replies

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Allen Steinhart

When policy and common sense collide

Started by Allen Steinhart in Policy Issues Jul 3.

The Shot Caller

Where does Admin get it wrong? 3 Replies

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correctional officers get no respect 8 Replies

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Rookie08

Texas Legislature putting the screws to Texas COs 1 Reply

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Nick Keleher

IL Corrections Concealed Carry 1 Reply

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Michael Hackett

Escape Attempt at The Shotcaller's House 2 Replies

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Has Anyone Been Following the Trooper Higbee Case in Cape May New Jersey? 3 Replies

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Crime Stories

Lawyers set to square off over Jackson estate (Reuters)

Fans file past Michael Jackson's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame beside the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Police renewed appeals for Michael Jackson fans to stay away from the pop icon's memorial service after 1.6 million devotees scrambled for tickets to the event.(AFP/Mark Ralston)Reuters - Lawyers for Michael Jackson and his family on Sunday prepared to square off in a courtroom hearing over control of the singer's estate as media reports mounted about powerful drugs that may have contributed to his death.


Hundreds at funerals for 2 victims of SC killings (AP)

In this Monday, March 15, 2004 picture, Kline Cash looks over the buds on peach trees at Cash Farms in Cherokee County. Cash was killed on June 27, 2009 at his home in Cherokee County, S.C. Investigators are looking for a serial killer believed to have shot four people, including Cash, to death. (AP Photo/The Spartanburg Herald-Journal, Tim Kimzeya)AP - Hundreds of mourners thronged Sunday's funeral services for an elderly mother and her daughter, two of five victims of a suspected serial killer whose crime spree has terrorized this rural South Carolina community for more than a week.


Scientist may be forced to NYC terror ties hearing (AP)

AP - A U.S.-trained Pakistani scientist accused of helping al-Qaida and shooting at FBI agents may be forced to appear in court Monday against her will.

Specter, Wecht's lawyers criticize US attorney (AP)

AP - Defense lawyers and a U.S. senator are criticizing comments made by Pittsburgh's U.S. attorney last month as her office dismissed fraud and theft charges against a noted pathologist.

Pa. man pleads guilty to smuggling gun on to plane (AP)

AP - A Philadelphia man faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to boarding a US Airways flight while carrying a concealed weapon.

Corrections News

Texas man arrested for attempted murder of police officer (L'Observateur)

LAPLACE â“ A Texas man was arrested for attempted murder of a police officer early Saturday morning after he led St. John sheriffâs deputies on a car chase and struck a deputy with his vehicle, said a spokesman for the Sheriffâs Office.

Bryn Mawr man caught with stolen Jag (Main Line Times)

A Bryn Mawr man who police say has a long history of stealing cars remains in the Montgomery County Correctional Facility in lieu of $100,000 bail after police said officers spotted him driving a stolen Jaguar.

Ontario missing mark with move to punish corrections officers for innocent absenteeism — COLUMN — COMMENT (The Sault Star)

When the ontario government took a draconian sick-time proposal off the negotiating table to avoid a strike by correctional officers earlier this year, some of you might have thought that it was doing so in a sincere effort to bring about labour peace with this militant section of the ontario [...]

Police News

Police continue search for elderly man lost in Campbell (San Francisco Chronicle)

Campbell police are seeking public assistance in the effort to find a man who suffers from severe dementia and was separated from his family six days ago. Ross Abinanti, 63, was last seen in downtown Campbell on Tuesday, June 30 at 7 p.m. At the time, he was...

Tenn. police rule ex-QB McNair's death a homicide (AP via Yahoo! News)

Shot twice in the head and two more times in the chest, former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was the victim of a homicide, police declared Sunday. But authorities wouldn't say it was a murder-suicide — even with his 20-year-old girlfriend dead at his feet from a single bullet.

Steve McNair's shooting death a homicide, police say (Los Angeles Times)

Former NFL quarterback was shot twice in the chest and twice in the head. Police are told the married McNair was dating the woman found with him, who had a single fatal gunshot wound to the head. The investigation continues. The death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair this weekend was a homicide, Nashville police said Sunday, adding it could be days before they will be able to classify the ...

SWAT

Swat GOC Gen Ijaz replaced (Dawn)

Major General Athar Abbas and Major General Ijaz Awan pinning badges of DSP on the shoulders of a police Inspector. General Ijaz has been replaced by Maj-Gen Ashfaq Nadeem as the new GOC Swat. -APP file photo

APWA organises charity musical evening for Swat IDPs (The Pakistan Link)

LONDON: The UK Chapter of All Pakistan Women Association (APWA) organized a well attended fundraising musical event for displaced people of Swat entitled “Music for Swat” at the Pakistan High Commission here on Friday evening.

Boulder County SWAT called after shot fired | © 2009 Longmont Times-Call (The Longmont Times-Call)

Boulder County called out its SWAT team Friday after a shot was fired through the window of a home near 119th and Jasper Road, north of Erie.

Blog Posts

Allen Steinhart

A day in the Life

I know that we all know them. They are the officers or as I like to call them the awefulcers. The ones who are supposed to have our backs. But, are always the last ones to respond to an incident. or are too inmate friendly. The ones who get mad if something doesnt go the way the think it should. I have seen these awefulcers get upset when an inmate is put into the RHU(Restricted Housing Unit). With comments like ......"I know (insert inmates name). He wouldn't do anything wrong. "

Anyway, thank… Continue

Posted by Allen Steinhart on June 30, 2009 at 7:38am

Patrick Whitmore

Murphy's Laws for Corrections

Murphy's Laws for Corrections

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Stab Proof vests aren't.

The bigger they are the harder they fall; they punch, kick and choke harder also.

If you just punched a prisoner for spitting on you then you will become a star on 'Eyewitness News'.

The better you do your job, the more likely you are to be complained on, sued, investigated, hurt, or subpoenaed on your day off.

The number of years on the job is directly proportional to your waistline.

Even when you're not on call, you're on call; j… Continue

Posted by Patrick Whitmore on June 26, 2009 at 2:21pm

Patrick Whitmore

Police Sacrifice

"POLICE SACRIFICE"

While you sleep, we're there.

When you're sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner, or celebrating Christmas, we're there.

When its raining and cold, and you're glad to be in your home with your family, we're out there.

When it's your children's birthday, we're out there.

When it's our children's birthday, we're still out there.

You put on a suit and dress to go to work, we strap on a ballistic vest and a gun.

There's little room for error in your job, in ours there is none.… Continue

Posted by Patrick Whitmore on June 26, 2009 at 2:17pm — 1 Comment

 
 

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