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2. Correctional psychology - Wikipedia

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   Correctional psychology is the application of basic and applied psychological science or scientifically-oriented professional practice to the justice system to enable the proper classification, treatment, and management of offenders. Its goal is to reduce the risk of offender misconduct and thus to improve public safety. [1]

3. List of California state prisons - Wikipedia

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   It is staffed and operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. CDCR will not renew the lease for California City Correctional Facility, terminating the contract in March 2024 and ending the use of that facility as a state prison. [5] California Correctional Institution: CCI Kern: 1954 2,783 3,516 126.3%

4. Probation and parole officer - Wikipedia

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   Parole officers work as part of a team which includes the offender, correctional officer, community parole officer, psychologist, and programs officer. In the community, parole officers ensure public safety by making scheduled or unscheduled visits with offenders, and communicating with family, police, employers as well as other persons who may ...

5. Prison consultant - Wikipedia

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   A prison consultant provides newly convicted criminals with advice on how to cope and survive in the unfamiliar surroundings of prison. Prison consultants may also provide a client's attorney with advice on how to lobby the sentencing judge for a shorter sentence, and how to get a client sentenced to a lower security level prison (the higher a prison's security level, the more violent and ...

6. California prison counselor sues CDCR, alleging ... - AOL

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   A corrections counselor at Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City is suing the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for interest on back pay that was seized in what he ...

7. Certified correctional health professional - Wikipedia

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   A certified correctional health professional (CCHP) is a person who has met the associated certification requirements established by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care in the United States. There are additional certifications offered in the fields of mental health, nursing and medicine. There is also an advanced certification.

8. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

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   Correctional Officers and Parole Agents are sworn Peace Officers per California Penal code sections 830.5, as their primary duties are to provide public safety and correctional services in and outside of state prison grounds, state-operated medical facilities, and camps while engaged in the performance of their duties.

9. Mentally ill people in United States jails and prisons

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   Psychologists report that one in every eight prisoners was receiving some mental health therapy or counseling services by mid-2000. Inmates are generally screened at admission, and depending on the severity of the mental illness, they are placed in either general confinement or specialized facilities.