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How to Run a Direct Supervision Housing Unit: For Existing Direct Supervision Jails [Participant's Manual]

Publication year: 2009 | Cataloged on: Oct. 27, 2009
Thumbnail preview ANNOTATION: Developed for line staff of existing direct supervision jails, this training progam provides effective inmate management techniques that will enable participants to operate a direct supervision housing unit. This program contains the following modules: introduction; orientation to direct supervision; officer role in the unit–influencing behavior; direct supervision housing unit strategies; time management in the unit; managing inmate behavior; managing differences and difficult situations; and housing unit laboratory.
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