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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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Third officer dismissed in TDCJ escape probe

A third Texas Department of Criminal Justice corrections officer was recommended for termination Wednesday as the investigation continues into the Nov. 30 escape of offender Arcade Comeaux Jr.

Idaho Maximum Security inmate convicted for hitting office

An Idaho inmate has been convicted of aggravated battery for hitting a correctional officer.  Zachary Tyler Johnstone, 28, struck the officer as he was removing Johnstone from his cell in the Idaho Maximum Security Institution for an investigation into another incident.

Inmate van accident results in injuries

TOWN OF LOMIRA - The driver of a Cook County Sheriff's Department van and the inmate he was transporting were transported to Waupun Memorial Hospital on Tuesday following a one-vehicle accident in Dodge County.

Washington County jail inmate tases 2 detention officers

An inmate being held at the Washington County Detention Center in Bartlesville faces assault and battery charges after he allegedly attacked two detention officers with a taser on Tuesday.

Inmates Attempt Jail Break In Kano - Prison

About 800 inmates who were charged with robbery, rape and homicide crimes engineered the Kano Central prison riot on Monday.  Addressing newsmen yesterday, the Public Relations Officer of the Prisons Service in Kano, ASP Yahaya Muhammad Fari, explained that the inmates embarked on the riot because of their long stay in prison.

Inmate van accident results in injuries

TOWN OF LOMIRA - The driver of a Cook County Sheriff's Department van and the inmate he was transporting were transported to Waupun Memorial Hospital on Tuesday following a one-vehicle accident in Dodge County.

Deadly prison standoff is investigated

PINCKNEYVILLE, ILL. -- Illinois State Police are investigating circumstances involving a prison inmate taking an employee hostage before the prisoner was killed by authorities.

Prison lockdown after death

A central Queensland prison is in lockdown as investigations continue into the death of an inmate this morning.

5-U.S. to move some Guantanamo prisoners to Illinois

Security to be beefed up to exceed "supermax" standards -   WASHINGTON, - The Obama administration said on Tuesday it will move some Guantanamo Bay detainees to an Illinois prison and hold U.S. military commission trials there in plans immediately criticized as risky by Republicans.

TOC UPDATE: Slain inmate feared guards were going to kill him

The family of an Illinois prison inmate shot and killed after taking an employee hostage says he had long feared that guards were going to have him killed.  Alonje Walton, 37, was convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl in Cook County in 1995. The Illinois Department of Corrections said he was serving time at the Pinckneyville Correctional Center for aggravated criminal sexual assault and aggravated kidnapping.

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