2021 ACA Nashville Program Book_151st Congress of Correction

Verbal De-Escalation professional development training for Correctional Officers, Support Staff and Security Personnel. The goal of this training is to equip Correctional Officers/Staff with additional approaches for defusing escalated situations that may occur in correctional facilities, jails or detention centers. The objective of this presentation is to conduct an interactive, in-person training for Correctional Officers/staff to explore nine (9) de-escalation techniques; demonstrate how one may use these techniques to be more effective when addressing inmates, other staff members and the public with difficult behaviors. Learning Objectives: • Identify aspects of staff safety. • Identify traits of enhanced professionalism. • Identify methods to decrease complaints. Moderator: Heath Kane , Director of Training, Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, Nashville, Tennessee Speakers: Percy D. Fowlkes III , Training Instructor, Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, Nashville, Tennessee; Heath Kane , Director of Training, Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, Nashville, Tennessee E-2C Strategies to Reduce Sexual Victimization in Secure Juvenile Justice Facilities Sponsored by the Juvenile Justice Committee Room 207C Tracks: Juveniles A 2018 Bureau of Justice Statistics publication of Sexual Victimization Reported by Youth in Juvenile Facilities identified 12 high-rate and 14 low-rate facilities based on the prevalence of sexual victimization reported by youth out of 113 facilities with enough interviews to qualify for facility-level rankings. This workshop will discuss the differences observed in the youth populations and specific areas where facility staff can focus meaningful strategies and PREA implementation efforts that can enhance and sustain a culture of

Sunday

10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

E-2A Expanding Investigations with COPLINK Room 207A Track: Security With more than one billion searchable law enforcement documents contained in COPLINK, investigators/officers will have the most updated intelligence on persons, locations, vehicles, and incidents reported by law enforcement. These documents include actual summaries from law enforcement narratives that describe the interaction between an offender and law enforcement. There are many ways that this can benefit corrections investigations. Learning Objectives: • Find out who has access and control of a vehicle that is visiting your correctional facility. • Review how an inmate previously interacted with law enforcement through actual police narratives. • Learn how to target addresses with a nexus to an escapee and known associates. Moderator: Lee Dotson , Assistant Commissioner of Prison Operations, Tennessee Department of Correction, Nashville, Tennessee Speakers: Aimee Morton , East Training Manager, Forensic Logic/COPLINK, Johnson City, Tennessee; Todd Reichert , Law Enforcement Liaison/Customer Success Manager, Forensic Logic/COPLINK, Houston, Texas; Kelly Young , Inspector General, Tennessee Department of Correction, Nashville, Tennessee

Sunday, Aug. 15 t 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Workshops

E-2B Tactical Communication- Professional Development

Room 207B Track: Jails

This presentation focuses on the development and implementation of a customized two-hour

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