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A correctional emergency response team (abbreviated CERT [1] or CRT) is a team of specially trained prison officers tasked with responding to disturbances, riots, cell extractions, mass searches, and other situations in prisons that are likely to involve uncooperative or violent prisoners.
Recruits are paid to attend a paramilitary training program at the DOCCS Training Academy, which includes taking courses in emergency response procedures, interpersonal communications, firearms, unarmed defensive tactics, and legal rights and responsibilities. [49] They also undergo physical training to develop fitness, strength and stamina.
Teams are required to hold at least two mock emergency exercise per year to test their response to any potential crisis situation that may arise. All SORT members and other emergency BOP staff are equipped with work phones. If a situation develops that requires the use of the SORT, the team would be paged, and would respond to the facility.
He blamed members of the prison’s Corrections Emergency Response Team, which handles disturbances and emergency situations. Stroth said several inmates heard Moore screaming that he couldn't ...
A group of guards making up the Department of Corrections Emergency Response Team was sweeping one of the housing units for contraband on Dec. 8, 2023, when Othel Moore Jr., 38, was pepper sprayed ...
Brockville Police Service - Emergency Response Team (ERT) Calgary Police Service - Tactical Unit; Cape Breton Regional Police Service - Emergency Response Team (ERT) [34] Service de police de la MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais - Unité spéciale d’intervention [35] Cornwall Police Service - Cornwall Emergency Response Team (CERT) [36]
Othel Moore, 38, was pepper-sprayed in the face multiple times, restrained and had his face improperly covered by a hood before his December death.
Most institutions in the United States have a crisis resolution team of some sort, though these vary in name (i.e., Crisis Resolution Team or CRT, Special Response Team or SRT, Critical Incident Response Team or CIRT, Correctional Emergency Response Team or CERT, Crisis and Emergency Response Team also CERT, Correctional Emergency Unit or CEU ...