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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" background="13c785a3.jpg"> <div> <B>CORRECTIONS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE CAOLITION</B></div> <bR> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=156 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="13dd2b03.jpg"> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="CORRECTIONS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE COALITI"><U><B>Home</B></U></A></div> <div> <B> </B><A HREF="id2.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Corrections News"><U><B>Corrections News</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Officers News"><U><B>From The Front Line</B></U></A></div> <div> <B>Officers Exchange</B></div> <div> <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Federal Legislation"><U><B>Federal Legislation</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Meeting Dates"><U><B>Meeting Dates</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Membership Links"><U><B>Member Links</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Research Links"><U><B>Research Links</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id5.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Workplace Safety and Standards Committee"><U><B>Workplace Safety</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U><B>Contact Us</B></U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>The Officers' Exchange </I></div> <bR> <div> <U>Question from Kansas:</U> We could really use some advice on how to go about changing the environment we work in. Our officers are being left on isolated posts without radios, they are being subjected to "vulnerability tests" and generally ignored or mistreated while the inmates are allowed virtual free run of the facility. </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <U>Question from Minnesota:</U> I have now worked in the jail over a year. I have my BS in Animal Science from UWRF. I would like to know what I need to take to become licensed? I would like to know whom I must contact? Thank you for your time. </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <U>Question from Maryland:</U> Looking for staffing requirment and inmate housing ratios for local institutions?</div> <div> Asnwers:</div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="786" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 57 WIDTH="96"><div> Minnesota</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="671"><div> Our staffing here is five, and we are currently down to two (counting me, in a temp position). It makes for a lot of work, but it’s good for me career-wise. We have 3 open positions and I am applying for all of them.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="96"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="19" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="96" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="671"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="19" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="671" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <U>Question from Minnesota: </U>Positions where officers work don't have any inmate contact.</div> <div> Some supervisors at certain facilities require those officers to come into an inmate contact work post once a pay period (26 times a year). MCF-LL currently practices this procedure, how many other facilities practice this procedure?</div> <bR> <div> If you would like to post a new message or reply to an existing post. Contact us:</div> <div>  <form action="http://csbmail.globalscape.com/cgi-bin/csbmail/csbmail.pl" method="POST" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded"><input type="hidden" name="tlx_SortOrder" value="Email,Company,City,State,Comments"><input type="hidden" name="tlx_FormIndex" value="1"><input type="hidden" name="tlx_OKMessage" value="Thank you for your exchange information."><input type="hidden" name="tlx_SendMode" value="1"><input type="hidden" name="tlx_Subject" value="A exchange form was submitted"><input type="hidden" name="tlx_EmailTo" value="beserchand@yahoo.com"> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td align="left">Email:<br> <input type="text" name="Email" size="30" maxlength="100"></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left">Company:<br> <input type="text" name="Company" size="30" maxlength="100"></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left">City:<br> <input type="text" name="City" size="30" maxlength="100"></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left">State:<br> <input type="text" name="State" size="30" maxlength="100"></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left">Comments:<br> <textarea name="Comments" rows="5" cols="30"></textarea></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"><input type="reset"> <input type="submit" value="Send" name="tlx_send"></td> </tr> </table> </form>  </div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>