The Trouble With Officer Discretion.
The article looks at the use of discretion among correctional employees, focusing on the problems that can arise from the misuse of authority. Categories of conduct prohibited in correctional facilities are reviewed. Reasons that officers fail to write incident reports are discussed, including hesit...
| Publicado en: | Corrections Today Vol. 72; no. 5; pp. 16 - 18 |
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American Correctional Association
Oct2010
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