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1. Searches

Be part of the correctional team. - Follow rules and procedures. - Monitor remarks, gestures, and actions. - Communicate with supervisors/fellow workers when you suspect a problem. - Know your job and perform it properly. - Document incidents. - Learn to say 'no' and mean it. - Address inmates by 'inmate' or their last name. - Restrict your relationship with inmates to activities and discussions that are part - of your official duties. - Be suspicious. - Be truthful. - Be professional. - Be cautious.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuries

2. Professional Attitude

Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Be part of the correctional team. - Follow rules and procedures. - Monitor remarks, gestures, and actions. - Communicate with supervisors/fellow workers when you suspect a problem. - Know your job and perform it properly. - Document incidents. - Learn to say 'no' and mean it. - Address inmates by 'inmate' or their last name. - Restrict your relationship with inmates to activities and discussions that are part - of your official duties. - Be suspicious. - Be truthful. - Be professional. - Be cautious.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distracted

3. Observers

watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedBe part of the correctional team. - Follow rules and procedures. - Monitor remarks, gestures, and actions. - Communicate with supervisors/fellow workers when you suspect a problem. - Know your job and perform it properly. - Document incidents. - Learn to say 'no' and mean it. - Address inmates by 'inmate' or their last name. - Restrict your relationship with inmates to activities and discussions that are part - of your official duties. - Be suspicious. - Be truthful. - Be professional. - Be cautious.Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.

4. Behaviors the officer should display to avoid inmate manipulation

Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieswatch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedBe part of the correctional team. - Follow rules and procedures. - Monitor remarks, gestures, and actions. - Communicate with supervisors/fellow workers when you suspect a problem. - Know your job and perform it properly. - Document incidents. - Learn to say 'no' and mean it. - Address inmates by 'inmate' or their last name. - Restrict your relationship with inmates to activities and discussions that are part - of your official duties. - Be suspicious. - Be truthful. - Be professional. - Be cautious.project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.

5. Contraband

any unauthorized article or any authorized article in excessive quantities or altered from its original state.Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distracted

6. Two main categories of Valid Identification

Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieswatch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Automated - Manual - both use agency records to identify subjects & may be confirmed via photographic comparisons

7. Stages of Situational Awareness

1) Being alert 2) Identifying a potential threat 3) Responding to a threatAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distracted

8. maintain good physical health

watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieseating a balanced diet and exercising daily.project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.

9. strip search

visually searching an unclothed person and physically searching their clothingAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieswatch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.

10. Situational awareness

project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.an officer's knowledge and understanding of the totality of circumstances, which helps facilitate effective decision making.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuries

11. Stress

project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieswatch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedcan affect an officer's focus and attention to detail - will be experienced at some level by all officers stress such as fear, intimidation, and anxiety. - can be minimized with proper training, knowledge of policy and procedures, and familiarity with various inmate behaviors.

12. Turners

befriend the correctional officer and use the friendship to ultimately coerce the officer into engaging in rule infractions - least suspected by the correctional officerproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieswatch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distracted

13. Visitors

watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedinclude family, friends, attorneys, vendors, and volunteers.project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuries

14. Pointmen

project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesstand guard when the correctional officer is in the process of granting illegal favors, violating institutional rules, or being compromised or harmed

15. custodial search

Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieswatch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedused when a subject is taken into custody in an unsecured environment by physically patting and squeezing the clothing of a person in a systematic patternproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.

16. Observing

Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieslooking for any occurrence or activity, erratic mood changes, emotional outbursts, acting out, threatening behavior, and changes in inmate energy levels that may signify safety and security problems.project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distracted

17. Complacency

project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesan officer's worst enemy. - a comfortable or relaxed state of mind, which lulls the officer into a false sense of safety and security.

18. Four categories of stress an officer may experience are:

watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distracteda) Environmental—weather, noise levels, lighting conditions, crowded areas b) Personal—family issues, health, lack of sleep, poor eating habits, financial situation, and academic demands c) Work-related—shift work, supervisors, coworkers, contact with the general public, court appearances, and performance standards d) Self-induced—attitude, goals, perception of othersproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuries

19. Equipment used for Searches

project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesFlashlights - Screwdrivers - Mirrors - Probing Devices - Metal Detectors - X-ray Scanners - Canines w/ handlers - Gloves

20. Methods inmates use to manipulate and deceive

Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesattempting to create bonds with staff members - circumventing or disobeying rules - using special circumstances or situations - distracting staff - attempting to engage staff in casual non-job related conversation - spreading rumors about staff or attempting to turn one staff member against - over-familiarization with staff - attempting any illegal activityproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distracted

21. Possible questions an officer may ask to evaluate a situation:

What does the inmate's body stance, posture or positioning show? - What does the inmate's facial expression show? - Is the inmate physically reaching for something or someone? - Is there a communication barrier? - What do the tone, volume, and pitch of the inmate's voice show? - What response is appropriate for the situation? - Could other inmates become involved? - Is assistance available? Do I need backup from other personnel? - How long will it take for backup to arrive? - Is the area defensible?watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.

22. Search Patterns

project a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Spiral - Strip/Lane - Grid - Zone/QuadrantAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieswatch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distracted

23. Safety and security begins with

watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedAre vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuriesproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.a professional attitude.

24. Methods of Contraband Introduction

watch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedBy inmates, visitors, vendors, or staff: - In Clothing - On Person - In other Items - In body cavities - Mail - Canteen - Commissary Items - Deliveriesproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injuries

25. Automated Identification Methods

Are vital for maintaining safety & security of a facility - Should include the unusual and out of place - Prevent the spread of contraband - Help with early detection of possible escapes or injurieswatch for officers who use inmate jargon, ignore minor rule infractions, play favorites, enforce rules for some and not others, or are easily distractedproject a confident, competent and capable demeanor. - be willing to communicate and use good listening skills - treat inmates with respect - handle each situation fairly, firmly, and consistently, while remaining professional.Facial Recognition Software: - Automated Visitor Registration (AVR) hand scanner: - Automated Barcode Scanner: - Rapid Identification System: - Biometric Identification Solution (BIS) (formerly known as AFIS)

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