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Columnist Articles

'60 Days In' shows the dangers of an understaffed facility - Corrections Article Comments5
Tier Talk: What should COs know before going into court? -
Can Sheriff Jamey Noel find redemption after A&E;’s '60 Days In?' - Corrections Article Comments4
How differential association affects prison populations -
Why we need solitary confinement in corrections - Corrections Article Comments6

Featured Columnists

Dave Young Specialized Training & Tactics
with Dave Young
Dr. George Thompson Verbal Judo tactics & techniques
with Dr. George Thompson
Gary T. Klugiewicz Klugie's Correctional Corner
with Gary T. Klugiewicz
Marty Drapkin Policies and Procedures for Jails
with Marty Drapkin
Joel Lashley Treatment and Outreach
with Joel Lashley
John Stanley Behind the Bars
with John Stanley
Laura E. Bedard, Ph.D. Women in Corrections
with Laura E. Bedard, Ph.D.
Barry Evert Answering the Call
with Barry Evert
Dr. Darrell L. Ross Legal Issues and Concepts
with Dr. Darrell L. Ross
Rory Thelen Security & Standards
with Rory Thelen
Robert Hood The 'Supermax' perspective
with Robert Hood
Dr. Bruce Bayley Ethics in Corrections
with Dr. Bruce Bayley
Cpl. Warren E. Price The way of the Correctional Peace Warrior
with Cpl. Warren E. Price
Lorry Schoenly, PhD, RN, CCHP Correctional Healthcare
with Lorry Schoenly, PhD, RN, CCHP
CorrectionsOne Staff Interviews and in-depth reports
with CorrectionsOne Staff
Bob Walsh The California Crisis
with Bob Walsh
Gary S Klivans Cracking gang codes
with Gary S Klivans
Brad Drown The Practice of Probation and Parole
with Brad Drown
Abdul Mohamed Specialized Defensive Tactics and Use of Force
with Abdul Mohamed
Joe Bouchard Contraband and communications
with Joe Bouchard
T. Kent Nelson CUTTING EDGE Defense Tactics
with T. Kent Nelson
Doug Hooley Forward-thinking leadership
with Doug Hooley
Steven Benusa Emergency Training & Tactics
with Steven Benusa
Gene Atherton Institution Management
with Gene Atherton
PacoVilla All things correctional
with PacoVilla
Jeff Johnsgaard Sabre Tactical Training
with Jeff Johnsgaard
CorrectionsOne Members Corrections Contraband Photos
with CorrectionsOne Members
Carol McKinley Corrections in Focus
with Carol McKinley
Chris Jones The Officer's Code
with Chris Jones
Charles Albino The Jersey Guy: A Warden's View
with Charles Albino
Gary Cornelius Talks About Training
with Gary Cornelius
Tim Fasnacht Use of Force Tactics Training and Philosophy
with Tim Fasnacht
Robert Carter Prisoner ReEntry
with Robert Carter
Chris Porche From Under The Phoenix Sun
with Chris Porche
Harriet Fox Harriet's Corner
with Harriet Fox
Joshua School The County Perspective
with Joshua School
Todd Gilchrist Contraband: Prevention, Detection and Enforcement
with Todd Gilchrist
Curtis Isele Corrections: A Holistic View
with Curtis Isele
Brandy Aldriedge Corrections Families
with Brandy Aldriedge
Charles Morgan Making the Most of Your Training
with Charles Morgan
Daniel Hulina Hulina Art presents Crackpot Jailin'
with Daniel Hulina
Melissa Mann C1 Products
with Melissa Mann

Contributing Authors

Charles Remsberg 10-8:
Life on the Line

with Charles Remsberg
Tracy Barnhart Juvenile Corrections
with Tracy Barnhart
Terry L. Bittner Intelligence and Information Warfare
with Terry L. Bittner
Bill Teel Mobile Device Forensics
with Bill Teel
the Office of Justice Programs' National Institute of Justice (NIJ) TechBeat
with the Office of Justice Programs' National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
Capt. Perry Mendenall Force Options
with Capt. Perry Mendenall
Frank Domurad Evidence-based practices
with Frank Domurad
Eric J. Williams Rural correctional management
with Eric J. Williams
Cherrie Greco Corrections and public safety
with Cherrie Greco
Russ Savage Leadership under fire
with Russ Savage
Joe Serio Leadership and Management
with Joe Serio
C1 Members C1 Stories
with C1 Members
The Question The Question
with The Question
Mike Cantrell Correctional Breaching
with Mike Cantrell
C1 Reality Training C1 Reality Training
with C1 Reality Training
American Military University In Public Safety
with American Military University
Tracy Napier When the Light Shines Through
with Tracy Napier
Michael Volkin Fitness First
with Michael Volkin
Samuel Cowey C1 Funnies
with Samuel Cowey
Sgt. Tamara McDiarmid Thoughts from the Sarge
with Sgt. Tamara McDiarmid
John Hegger Community Corrections Insights
with John Hegger
Rusty Ringler Safety, Security, and Everything in Between
with Rusty Ringler
Jeff Keller Jail Medicine
with Jeff Keller
Matt Stiehm Corrections Careers
with Matt Stiehm
David Wakefield
with David Wakefield
Anthony Gangi
with Anthony Gangi
Alex VanSchoyck
with Alex VanSchoyck
Tier Talk Tier Talk
with Tier Talk
With C1 Staff Training Scenarios
with With C1 Staff
Gary York
with Gary York
Matthew Peluso Leadership Issues
with Matthew Peluso
John Vanek Task Force Leadership
with John Vanek
Paul Cappitelli The Elephant in the Room
with Paul Cappitelli
Althea Olson and Mike Wasilewski Your Personal Wellbeing
with Althea Olson and Mike Wasilewski
Barry Reynolds Leadership Issues
with Barry Reynolds

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