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This is a 36-hour training program for 2-person teams from states. The program will concentrate on the methods, practices, and procedures needed to effectively manage small-sc...

This 10-month executive development program offers innovative learner-centered and competency-based training for future leaders of corrections agencies.

Correctional Industries Directors Training

This training applies to jails, prisons, and community corrections agencies alike. It focuses on building an agencys capacity to implement a locally owned and administered CIT...

This live 3-hour broadcast is meant to inform and increase awareness of strategies for developing policies and procedures for LGBTI populations.

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We provide training in leadership, management and specialized corrections topics for state, local and federal corrections. Training covers a broad range of correctional disciplines and topics, including leadership, jail and prison programming, offender reentry, and mental health.
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This is a 36-hour training program for 2-person teams from states. The program will concentrate on the methods, practices, and procedures needed to effectively manage small-sc...

This 10-month executive development program offers innovative learner-centered and competency-based training for future leaders of corrections agencies.

Correctional Industries Directors Training

This training applies to jails, prisons, and community corrections agencies alike. It focuses on building an agencys capacity to implement a locally owned and administered CIT...

This live 3-hour broadcast is meant to inform and increase awareness of strategies for developing policies and procedures for LGBTI populations.

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Join this free webinar, A New Collaborative Framework for Reducing Recidivism and Promoting Behavioral Health, hosted by the Council of State Governments (CSG). This webi...

The problem is that you are in your facility every day. Things you see on a daily basis look normal to you. The key to enhancing institutional security is to develop a syste...

Course Description: Correctional Industry Directors are called upon to provide dynamic and effective leadership, which is a critical component in the success of any organi...

Released today from the Institute for Economics Peace, this new report, Violence Containment Spending in the United States, provides an analyses of how much of the U.S. e...

Recently added to the National Institute of Corrections website, you will find a new Topic page containing resources on Gangs and Security Threat Groups. This web page pro...

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We manage and support a community for corrections professionals to share information, ask questions, and work together online. This site has public and private forums that facilitate discussions on correctional topics and to seek answers from fellow members. We also maintain blogs which are used to share information about NIC activities, announce opportunities, and solicit feedback from the field. Membership is fast, free, and open to all.

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Join this free webinar, A New Collaborative Framework for Reducing Recidivism and Promoting Behavioral Health, hosted by the Council of State Governments (CSG). This webi...

The problem is that you are in your facility every day. Things you see on a daily basis look normal to you. The key to enhancing institutional security is to develop a syste...

Course Description: Correctional Industry Directors are called upon to provide dynamic and effective leadership, which is a critical component in the success of any organi...

Recently added to the National Institute of Corrections website, you will find a new Topic page containing resources on Gangs and Security Threat Groups. This web page pro...

The National Institute of Corrections has announced a job opening for a Deputy Director at NIC s Central Office in Washington D.C. The Deputy Director position provides to...

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The field of corrections faces many challenges and the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) coordinates and provides consulting, research, funding and training in an effort to address key issues. The results of these initiatives provide the field with valuable information and resources when dealing with these challenges.

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Join this free webinar, A New Collaborative Framework for Reducing Recidivism and Promoting Behavioral Health, hosted by the Council of State Governments (CSG). This webi...

The problem is that you are in your facility every day. Things you see on a daily basis look normal to you. The key to enhancing institutional security is to develop a syste...

Course Description: Correctional Industry Directors are called upon to provide dynamic and effective leadership, which is a critical component in the success of any organi...

Recently added to the National Institute of Corrections website, you will find a new Topic page containing resources on Gangs and Security Threat Groups. This web page pro...

The National Institute of Corrections has announced a job opening for a Deputy Director at NIC s Central Office in Washington D.C. The Deputy Director position provides to...

About the National Institute of Corrections

We are an agency within the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons. The Institute is headed by a Director appointed by the U.S. Attorney General. A 16-member Advisory Board, also appointed by the Attorney General, was established by the enabling legislation (Public Law 93-415) to provide policy direction to the Institute.

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320 First Street
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800.995.6423 (toll free)
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ID	Title	Cost*
019569	Classification of High-Risk Offenders [Videoconference Held September 1, 2004]	$0.00
015362	Managing Infectious Diseases in Corrections [Videoconference Held July 8, 1999]	$0.00
Total		$0.00

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