Correctional Law for the Correctional OfficerThis updated edition answers officers' questions about the rights of inmates and staff, and provides correctional staff with a basic understanding of the law. Includes federal and state court cases. Explains legal liabilities and rights associated with searches and seizures, use of force, punishment, AIDS, suicide, protective custody, religion, mail, visiting, and more. |
Contents
Foreword by James A Gondles Jr CAE | 1 |
Chapter | 7 |
Chapter 3 | 27 |
Copyright | |
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