Curious about the American Prison system? I work at a county jail in Kansas City. I also hold a bachelors degree in Crime and Delinquency Studies. I took this job three and a half years ago to get some experience I needed to pursue related fields. Fire away with your questions.
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Ask a Corrections Officer
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Hi, by the way and welcome to the forum ....
From an Aussie who doesn't know a lot about your field, my first question would be: are they privatized? Do "tenants" have the right to religious prayer time?
No God, No fear.
Know God, Know fear. 
Are cops really incentivized to arrest more people?
 RE: Ask a Corrections Officer
July 23, 2015 at 1:27 pm
(This post was last modified: July 23, 2015 at 1:28 pm by brewer.)
Welcome aboard.
In your opinion to what extent did the female officer assist the two in NY escape? Based on your experience how often to officer/inmate interactions cross the line?
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental.
Is prison rape really all that common?
Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humor, it is impossible to create a parody of Fundamentalism that SOMEONE won't mistake for the real thing."
10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason... http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/ Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50 A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh. http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html 
Do the newbie inmates have to toss the Alfa inmates salad?
Is it fun in prison -I always wondered- ?
Is it like in the movies, that you end becoming best friends with a few people and then escape and go live on a beach somewhere? 
What are the worst things about how the current system works, and how can those things be fixed?
What are the best things about how the current system works? "A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence." — David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Part I.
What do you think of the Riker's Island scandal?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/06/22...40896.html Quote:NEW YORK, June 22 (Reuters) - New York City has agreed to carry out reforms at its Rikers Island jail complex to resolve U.S. Justice Department claims that guards regularly used unnecessary force against inmates, U.S. officials said on Monday.  |
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