NCJ Number
106346
Date Published
Unknown
Length
780 pages
Annotation
This instructor's guide outlines a 40-hour basic training course for correctional officers in North Dakota.
Abstract
The curriculum addresses 12 topical areas: cell searches, clothed and unclothed searches, fire safety in correctional facilities, inmate classification, inmate control techniques, legal issues, medical screening and the administration of medications, report writing, restraining devices/transportation, security principles - count and key control, inmate supervision, and use of force. Each lesson plan contains pretests and posttests, trainee worksheets, handouts, performance checklists, overhead transparencies, and references.