enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: highest paying correctional officer states

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of United States state correction agencies - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States...

    State bureau of investigation; Campus police; Park police; Coast guard; Special police; Military police; Types of law enforcement officers; Patrol officer; Detective; SWAT; Police dog (K-9) Sheriff and sheriff's deputy; Bailiff; County detective; State trooper; Game warden; Tribal officer; Indian agent; Lighthorse; Correction officer; Probation ...

  3. West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Virginia_Division_of...

    All of the division's facilities are overcrowded and understaffed. Press reports in late 2017 indicated the division was short three hundred correctional officers. [6] Press reports in early 2018 showed that pay for correctional officers in the state ranked 49th in the nation. New correctional officers started at $24,664, about twelve dollars ...

  4. List of U.S. states and territories by incarceration and ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and...

    On January 1, 2008 more than 1 in 100 adults in the United States were in prison or jail. [7] [8] Total U.S. incarceration peaked in 2008. [5] The U.S. incarceration rate was the highest in the world in 2008. [4] It is no longer the highest rate. [9] The United States has one of the highest rates of female incarceration. [10]

  5. Incarceration in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarceration_in_the...

    According to The Corrections Yearbook, 2000, the average annual starting salary for public corrections officers was $23,002, compared to $17,628 for private prison guards. The poor pay is a likely factor in the high turnover rate in private prisons, at 52.2 percent compared to 16 percent in public facilities. [234]

  6. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Department_of...

    CDCR is the 3rd largest law enforcement agency in the United States behind the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the New York City Police Department, which employ approximately 66,000 federal officers and 42,000 police officers respectively. CDCR correctional officers are sworn law enforcement officers with peace officer powers.

  7. Prison officer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prison_officer

    A prison officer (PO) or corrections officer (CO), also known as a correctional law enforcement officer or less formally as a prison guard, is a uniformed law enforcement official responsible for the custody, supervision, safety, and regulation of prisoners. They are responsible for the security of the facility and its property as well as other ...

  8. Kansas Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_Department_of...

    The department has suffered staff shortages for many years. [15] In 2017, press reports indicated a turnover among KDOC officers of 46% per year. A 10% pay raise increased the hourly wage for uniformed employees to $14.66, but did not include non-uniformed staff. [16]

  9. Red Onion State Prison - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Onion_State_Prison

    Many of the corrections officers arrived at Red Onion after being laid off from jobs in nearby coalfields. [8] Red Onion is one of six new prisons built in Virginia between 1995 and 2000. It thus contributed an increase in capacity to the Virginia Corrections system that allowed the state to contractually accept inmates from outside the state. [9]

  1. Ads

    related to: highest paying correctional officer states