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Training requirements for DOC staff, contractors, and volunteers

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The Commissioner outlines the training requirements for all Department of Correction staff, contractors, and volunteers working in the jails regarding sexual abuse and harassment prevention and reporting.

  • All DOC staff, contractors, and volunteers must complete in-person training on identifying and eliminating sexual abuse and harassment
  • Training emphasizes that all reports must be taken seriously and forwarded to the PREA investigation unit immediately
  • Refresher training is required every 2 years