Cutting of inmate hair
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The inmates in Ohio are all getting religious exemptions. Another politically correct way of coddling them. When they were going on an MRT or transfer, they got their hair cut or they had to pick out the braids. A strip search is required before leaving or upon entering a Prison in Ohio. The search can be very thorough and time consuming....
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CBT and The High Risk Offender
For those of us who have worked in corrections, or continue to work in corrections, we can attest to the fact that working in a prison can be quite stressful and dangerous. The threat of violence at a moment’s notice is the reality of our chosen profession. We tend to be in a constant state of hypervigilance, keenly aware of our immediate surroundings at all times. We are also cognizant of the infamous cloud of uncertainty as to how and when the next incident will occur. We have become experts at assessing our surroundings. ... read full story
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