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Pulling topics fresh from the news, host Aaron Dawson discusses body cameras, proposed legislation, and whether or not pay increases help with retention.  We all have our opinions, but what does the data say?Copyright 2024.  National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO), Aaron Dawson, The Shakedown…
Sometimes when we look back, some things are clearly obvious.  In this interview, we have a conversation with Captain Tammy Waddell the Jail Administrator of the Limestone County Jail.  She shares with us her path to a position of leadership, some things she’s learned along the way, some things she…
In this episode host Aaron Dawson shares some headlines of current events within the corrections world.  We take a look at these topics, some of which are informative, some of which are strange, some of which are instructive, and others are just plain humorous.  We look at a wild event requiring 12…
In this episode host Aaron Dawson shares some headlines of current events within the corrections world.  We take a look at these topics, some of which are informative, some of which are strange, some of which are instructive, and others are just plain humorous.  We look at how quickly things can sp…
In this episode host Aaron Dawson shares some headlines of current events within the corrections world.  We take a look at these topics, some of which are informative, some of which are strange, some of which are instructive, and others are just plain humorous.  We look at staffing shortages and so…
Corrections is a career field in which advancement can come quickly at times.  The result of this is someone being given a responsibility that are not completely prepared for.  Even in those times when we feel prepared, there is always more that we didn’t know, and sometimes we wish we had before w…
A challenge faced by every facility is keeping the inmate population occupied in a manner that is productive for them as well as the staff and facility.  This can present a challenge!  In this episode, host Aaron Dawson interviews Major Deann Cash, a Jail Administrator whose facility has found a cr…
If we base our perception of what we do on what we see in the media we could develop a negative view.  In this episode, we challenge that view. What you do matters!Copyright 2024.  National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO), Aaron Dawson, The Shakedown Podcast.  All Rights Reserved.  DISCLAIMER:…
Unfortunately, lawsuits are a part of the arena in which we work.  Some of them are legitimate while others seem mildly ridiculous.  Looking at a current lawsuit as a springboard, host Aaron Dawson discusses some simple steps we can take to make sure we are protected.Copyright 2024.  National Insti…
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