Author : Robert L. Thornton
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0788179381
Total Pages : 86 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (881 download)
Book Synopsis New Approaches to Staff Safety (Of Correcitons Officers) by : Robert L. Thornton
Download or read book New Approaches to Staff Safety (Of Correcitons Officers) written by Robert L. Thornton and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1999-05 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a working document with which community corrections agencies and trainers can evaluate current training needs relating to officer safety. While "officers" are the focus of the information, many training areas addressed apply to all staff working in a community corrections setting. Sections include: use of force continuum; crisis prevention; self-defense and physical fitness; oleoresin capsicum; body protection; office safety; arrest, search, and seizure; field work; canine considerations; and critical incident program: trauma preparation, training and education, peer support, debriefings, and formal counseling.