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Being a correctional officer

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Being a corrections officer

A presentation by Brittany Nugent

wHAT DO co's do?

Training?

Not difficult!

Officers in the United States

Races

A CO will be seriously assaulted at least 2 times in a 20 year career.

over 3,365 jails

Over 132 federial prisons

a cO'S PAY

CO's have a wide aray of levels of educaiton.

Benifits

Some of the Negative Statistics 

The message I want to Leave everyone with

Sources

  • "Career: Corrections Officer." Corrections Officer. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Mar. 2014. . 
  • Flannery, Kathryn. "Coping Methods of Female Correctional Officers." DOCS@RWU. School of Justice Studies Theses, 1 May 2011. Web. 25 Mar. 2014.. 
  • Finn, Peter. "Addressing Correctional Officer Stress: Programs and Strategies." Ncjrs. N.p., Dec. 2000. Web. 25 Mar. 2014. .
  • show just how stressful this job is and the toll it takes. Johnson, Robert. "11 Stunning Facts About America's Prisons." Business Insider. Business Insider, Inc, 23 July 2011. Web. 24 Mar. 2014. .