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How a Simple Walk Through Your Jail Can Help Identify Suicide Risks and Prevent Inmate Suicides
Suicide remains the leading cause of death in America’s jails. According to a report by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, from 2006 to 2016, suicide remained the leading single cause of death in local jails each year, accounting for nearly a third of jail deaths in 2016. While suicide is not limited to one race,…
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A Complete Overview of the Sandra Bland Act: History, Requirements, and Compliance
Sandra Bland Act History What is the Sandra Bland Act? Known as the Sandra Bland Act, Texas Senate Bill 1849 became effective in 2017, when it was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott. It has impacted jail procedures in Texas, and serves as a model for jail reform and jail procedures in other states. Sandra…
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Suicide and Incident Prevention for Corrections and Behavioral Healthcare
How many seconds does it take for you to know there is a problem? In corrections, or healthcare, if something goes wrong, you need to know about it so that you can take action quickly. It may be the personal safety of officers or staff, or missed checks, or another task – critical or just important – that just didn’t get finished.
That’s what Guard1 Real Time does. With Guard1, the answer to the headline is “as long as it takes to automatically send a text message or an e-mail.” Let’s face it – your staff has lots to do. They are working hard and trying to do everything they are supposed to. If your organization – like most – deals with understaffing or turnover, your officers or staff may be covering for others or simply new at the job. And yet, you depend on them for the proper operation of your facility.
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