CSO Features

The Making of a Corrections Special Ops Warrior

The building of a Corrections Special Operations Warrior is serious business. It too is an elite group of highly trained, deeply skilled, and dedicated group of professionals. US C-SOG has developed an intensive training program for elite operators around the world. Intensive isn't a word used lightly. 

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Security Threat Group Podcast & Corrections Force Protection

Take a look at the latest additions to CorSpecOps.com

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Woolrich Elite Series Tactical in Action

Woolrich Elite Series Tactical apparel is designed for comfort and flexibility specifically for corrections and law enforcement professionals.

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Pennsylvania Force Protection Training with a visit from Ontario Knife Company

Take a look at the latest US C-SOG training event with a special segment using specialized Ontario Knife Company equipment. http://corspecops.com/gallery/pa-training-ontario-knives

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US C-SOG Takes Force Protection Training to a New Level

US C-SOG takes force protection training for corrections and law enforcement professionals to an entirely new level. Take a look at the gallery below for cool pictures of a training segment.

 

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CSO Advisory CONUS

Two Marion County Inmate Escapees Back In Jail

The Marion County Sheriff's Office says the search is over for two escaped inmates.

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CSO Advisory OCONUS

Christchurch prisoners moved as precaution

Corrections has begun transferring some prisoners from Christchurch Men's and Women's prisons to other sites.

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Delco Prison Releases Another Inmate Prematurely

Despite all the publicity over five previous cases of Delaware County prison inmates wrongfully released,
fumbled paperwork or staff oversight errors resulted this week in a sixth wrongful release.

Inmate Found Dead In Warrick County Jail

Indiana State Police and the Warrick County Coroner are looking in to the death of an inmate at the Warrick County jail.

Judge says B.C. inmate can have thesaurus

What's another word for unreasonable?  A Federal Court judge has ruled a British Columbia prison was wrong to deny an inmate's request to buy a thesaurus, rejecting the Mountain Institution's argument that the reference book is not educational.

Va. prisons' reading policy overturned

A federal judge has declared the Virginia prison system's policy on inmates' access to literature unconstitutional.

U.S. Fails to Notify Victims About Prison Furloughs

The federal Bureau of Prisons has long recognized a potential problem with its handling of furloughs of inmates for medical treatment: nobody has the job of notifying crime victims and witnesses that an inmate is being temporarily released.

Hostage situation at the Indiana State Prison resolved

A hostage situation has ended at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City after an inmate assaulted a correctional officer and took another correctional employee hostage.

Scandal shuts Innisfail Work Camp prison

Authorities have shut down a controversial prison work camp south of Cairns and launched an investigation into claims by a former inmate that prisoners are living a life of luxury.

Prison inmate, Allgier's lawyers want tatoos covered for hearing

Curtis Michael Allgier, 31, is an inmate at Utah State Prison who is infamous for his tattooed covered face -- tattoos that include swastikas and Aryan gang-related words and images.

San Quentin inmate convicted in Northern California slaying hangs self

A Santa Rosa man who was convicted of brutally stabbing his girlfriend and hiding her body in a toy box in their apartment died Friday evening after a suicide attempt at San Quentin State Prison on Aug. 23.

Women's prison 'difficult to run'

The UK's largest and most high profile women's prison is "extremely difficult to run safely and effectively", with almost six out of 10 inmates feeling unsafe at some point, inspectors said.

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