BE DEFENSIBLE:
Knowing the Differences Between National Standards, Contract Agreements and Legal-Based Guidelines

By Tate McCotter, NIJO Executive Director An April 5, 2023, headline from AP News stated “West Virginia Atheist Inmate Sues Over Christian Programming”.1  The news article details how the inmate has taken legal action against multiple officials overseeing the administration of West Virginia’s correctional facilities. He claims that the state has infringed upon his constitutional…

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JAILCON 20/20 SPECIAL EDITION Corrections Training Conference – SESSION 3

JAILCON 20/20 Special Edition will be the the first virtual corrections conference in history! JAILCON 20/20 is a customized online ONLY training conference. You can take it from anywhere in the world with a computer and internet connection. No need to travel or even leave your county. You can do it at home, work, on a beach, with a mask or without, in uniform or pajamas…it’s your call! Training sessions can be paused, left, resumed, taken in groups or individually. Over 50 training sessions available from September 7-30, 2020, for as low as $1/CEU per person. Don’t miss out!

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JAILCON 20/20 SPECIAL EDITION Corrections Training Conference – SESSION 2

JAILCON 20/20 Special Edition will be the the first virtual corrections conference in history! JAILCON 20/20 is a customized online ONLY training conference. You can take it from anywhere in the world with a computer and internet connection. No need to travel or even leave your county. You can do it at home, work, on a beach, with a mask or without, in uniform or pajamas…it’s your call! Training sessions can be paused, left, resumed, taken in groups or individually. Over 50 training sessions available from September 7-30, 2020, for as low as $1/CEU per person. Don’t miss out!

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JAILCON 20/20 SPECIAL EDITION Corrections Training Conference – SESSION 1

JAILCON 20/20 Special Edition will be the the first VIRTUAL national corrections conference in history! JAILCON 20/20 is a customized online ONLY training conference. You can take it from anywhere in the world with a computer and internet connection. No need to travel or even leave your county. You can do it at home, work, on a beach, with a mask or without, in uniform or pajamas…it’s your call! Training sessions can be paused, left, resumed, taken in groups or individually. Over 45 training sessions available from September 7-30, 2020, for as low as $1/CEU per person. Don’t miss out!

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JAILCON20 South–Transitioned to JAILCON 20/20 SPECIAL EDITION Virtual Conference

JAILCON 20/20 Special Edition will be the the first VIRTUAL national corrections conference in history! THIS NATIONAL CONFERENCE BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR JAIL OPERATIONS (NIJO) WILL OFFER PREMIERE LEGAL-BASED TRAINING to SHERIFFS, CORRECTIONAL & JAIL ADMINISTRATORS, LINE LEVEL & SUPPORT STAFF ACROSS THE COUNTRY! REGISTER NOW at www.JAILCON.org.

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JAILCON20 Western Regional Conference – POSTPONED (New Date: November 9-11, 2020)

JAILCON – THE PREMIERE LEGAL-BASED REGIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCE & EXPO for SHERIFFS, CORRECTIONAL & JAIL ADMINISTRATORS, LINE LEVEL & SUPPORT STAFF offering legal-based training sessions on the hottest topics facing jails and detention facilities today.

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