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  2. California Conservation Camp Program - Wikipedia

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    The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) runs 44 conservation camps (also called fire camps) jointly with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The mission of the Conservation Camp program is to "support state, local and federal government ...

  3. Washington state pioneers program to turn inmates into ...

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    While states across the American West have inmate firefighting crews, Washington's ARC 20 program is the only one of its kind in the U.S., recruiting incarcerated individuals from full confinement ...

  4. When Correctional Officers Carry Shotguns, The Result is ...

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    Correctional institutions are notoriously secretive about their security policies, but this much can be said: It isn’t normal for a guard to fire a gun inside a prison. In policing, guns are carried by most rank-and-file officers. But the correctional system places far tighter restrictions on the use of firearms.

  5. Peter J. Pitchess Detention Center - Wikipedia

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    The South Facility's Fire Camp Training Facility currently allows those inmates convicted of non-serious, nonviolent, and nonsexual offenses (mostly victimless drug-related crimes as well as theft and fraud) to participate for several months in physically-demanding firefighter training and to do so under the supervision of local law enforcement.

  6. Firefighting - Wikipedia

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    In this example, their duties include investigating any fire alarms (see if there really is a fire and if so, its nature), ensuring the fire department is contacted, directing the evacuation of the facility, activating or delaying activation of fire suppression equipment such as halon and sprinklers (delayed in case of a false alarm), meeting ...

  7. Her Majesty's Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    The commission asked that the province do an updated review of correctional facilities, with a focus on segregation and the treatment of inmates with mental health conditions or intellectual disabilities.The letter also noted a need for an increase in transparency and accountability surrounding the province's correctional facilities.

  8. Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act - Wikipedia

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    The Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (CRIPA) of 1980 is a United States federal law [1] intended to protect the rights of people in state or local correctional facilities, nursing homes, mental health facilities, group homes and institutions for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

  9. Law enforcement in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Responsible for the safety and security at CUNY campuses and facilities: Public Safety Officer [18] Approx. 715 New York City Department of Correction (NYCD) -Responsible for the care and custody of inmate in NYC correctional facilities: Correction Officer [19] Approx. 9500: New York City Police Department School Safety Division