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This book is a must have for new and prospective corrections officers.
As a correctional professional, with over twenty years of experience spanning
across five prisons and ranging from officer to administration, Gangi knows
the complexity of navigating a career behind the walls.

This timely resource is pertinent to anyone involved with criminal procedure, including criminal justice practitioners, law enforcement officials, college professors, and students.

Unlocking Leadership Potential: Insights for Corrections Professionals from Anthony Gangi delves into the comprehensive experiences and practical insights gained over decades of work within the corrections system. The publication addresses various aspects of correctional officer responsibilities, including maintaining inmate accountability, enforcing rules, and transitioning from reactionary to discretionary management styles. It covers crucial areas such as managing inmate behavior, professional predictability, and balancing safety with rehabilitation efforts.

Criminal justice practitioners, law enforcement officials, college professors, and students will find this textbook critical to understanding the basic principles, rules, and constitutional provisions regulating admission of evidence in criminal courts.

Law Enforcement Leadership in the Midst of Change: Principles That Do Not Change focuses on enhancing the effectiveness of law enforcement officers through comprehensive training and skill acquisition. It emphasizes intrapersonal skills, such as attitude and character, and interpersonal skills, including communication and engagement, to build a robust operational culture. The book also explores the dynamics of leadership within law enforcement, addressing the transformation from operational roles to managerial positions, and the challenges faced therein.

This in-depth look at solving cold cases serves as an excellent training resource that is both captivating and instructive. The author, Joseph Giacalone, focuses on how to approach these cases in a logical, scientific and organized manner.

This publication from Anthony Gangi is a comprehensive guide designed to enhance report writing skills for corrections officers. It covers essential areas such as incident documentation, disciplinary reports, and medical and mental health assessments. The manual stresses the importance of clarity and accuracy in reports, as they often serve as legal documents, impacting institutional accountability and officer credibility. Special attention is given to ensuring reports support safety and security within the correctional facility, highlighting the role of these documents in investigations and decision-making processes.

This book covers the many lessons that the author learned on his journey from officer to administrator. Each short chapter contains a summary of an important lesson learned, followed by two lined pages for the reader to add his or her own experiences.

This is designed to be used in conjunction with the Special Needs Populations Incident Response main volume to offer a comprehensive program on all legislative and administrative requirements.  The Guide provides a cohesive and thorough study guide for law enforcement professionals including an extensive course introduction and syllabus with guided learning objectives, instructional topics, sample semester schedules, and detailed requirements, along with reading and writing assignments.  It includes an extensive Exam Study Guide with detailed questions and comprehensive answers, test taking strategies, and detailed insight for optimum exam performance. A bundle including this publication and its companion is available here.