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Correlation between violence and lack of supervision in correctional facilities

2:14:02

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Council Member Althea Stevens inquires about the correlation between high levels of violence and lack of supervision in correctional facilities. She cites reports from the Board of Corrections and Federal Monitor that highlight this issue.

  • Stevens emphasizes the importance of management holding staff accountable for being at their posts and performing required duties.
  • The council member asks about the number of facilities a warden oversees, setting up for a deeper discussion on facility management.
Althea Stevens
2:14:02
Multiple sources including the Board of Corrections and Federal Monitor reports have drawn correlations between high levels of violence and lack of supervision, management that holds staff accountable to be at this post, at their post.
2:14:17
Conduct conduct tours at assessment times and general performance and general perform their required duties.
2:14:23
How many facilities does one warden currently oversees?
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