Prison officer

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Aside from the odd TV series, women's prisons are shrouded in mystery. This is what it's really like working as an officer in one of them.

Ex-offenders deserve the opportunity to turn their lives around, and education can be the key to unlocking that potential, writes Chris Jones

From our friends over at Grits for Breakfast Blog: Coupla news items caught my eye related to budget cuts at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. First, reports Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman, six prison industry factories including a soap factory formerly at the Central Unit in Sugar Land have been closed because of budget cutbacks. Wrote Ward: The closures are part of a national trend, officials say, as government agencies that run prison industry programs experience budget cuts…

Maths Jobs - Prison officer: A prison officer has responsibility for the security, supervision, training and rehabilitation of people committed to prison by the courts. This includes motivating prisoners to do what is best for themselves and others around them within a safe and healthy environment.

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I love to speak from behind the jail bars of civility so that my words may not be bound by this ‘innocuous’ incarceration. Some people call it ‘Civility’.But I call it a façade of falsetto that hid…