Arrest may be a frightening and humiliating experience, especially for young first offenders. Corrections Officers must be alert to signs of depression, such as withdrawal and lethargy, as well as to verbal threats of suicide.A 47-year-old suspect is brought in on a charge of exposing himself to little girls. He sits motionless on the bench, glassily staring ahead or at the floor, and responds in nearly whispered monosyllables when questioned. Corrections Officer Cheskis gets the suspect into a holding pen as quickly as possible, thinking, “This is a nice quiet one who will give me no trouble.” Corrections Officer Cheskis then ignores the prisoner. Officer Cheskis’s action is

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Arrest may be a frightening and humiliating experience, especially for young first offenders. Corrections Officers must be alert to signs of depression, such as withdrawal and lethargy, as well as to verbal threats of suicide.<br>A 47-year-old suspect is brought in on a charge of exposing himself to little girls. He sits motionless on the bench, glassily staring ahead or at the floor, and responds in nearly whispered monosyllables when questioned. Corrections Officer Cheskis gets the suspect into a holding pen as quickly as possible, thinking, “This is a nice quiet one who will give me no trouble.” Corrections Officer Cheskis then ignores the prisoner. Officer Cheskis’s action is






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