Mississippi Jail Association

Mississippi Jail Association Develop publications on various aspects of jail management and conduct educational conferences and seminars on matters relating to jail management and systems.

Mississippi Jail Association Main Objective:

Advance professionalism through education, training and exchange of information, and provide technical assistance to members and others. Provide leadership in the development of professional standards, management practices, programs and services. Bring together all persons concerned or charged with the care, custody and control of persons awaiting cou

rt appearance, serving sentences or otherwise locally confined in the jails of the state to improve conditions of confinement or detention. Present and advance the interests, needs, concerns, and proficiencies of the corrections profession.

08/02/2024

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10/08/2022
10/07/2022

Warden Dawson and special guest Sean Stewart begin a 4-part series on the mental factors in play while being a Corrections Officer. In this episode, they di...

09/09/2022

Warden Dawson is joined by Dr. Steve Sampson to discuss his upcoming book and subsequent training. Conflict is a part of life and can be either good or bad. Warden Dawson and Dr. Sampson discuss some of the facts and causes of conflict that each...

09/09/2022

There is a lot of interest in utilizing more and more technology in jails, specifically as it relates to inmates. Kiosks, communication devices, tablets, etc. Are they beneficial? Are there areas of concern? Is technology worth it? Warden Daw...

09/09/2022

In the final episode in the series on Officer Survival, Warden Dawson and special guest Lt. Moats discuss finding balance in our work and home life. Corrections is what we do, not who we are. We may be proud of what we do, it may be important to...

09/09/2022

Continuing the series about Officer Survival, Warden Dawson discusses “Dealing with a Crisis”. You have a group of people in a building/facility 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, things are going to happen. Its not a question of “if”, but rather “w...

09/06/2022

A Fulton County Sheriff’s Deputy was allegedly attacked on Labor Day by a knife-wielding inmate during processing at a jail in Atlanta, Georgia, police say.

07/28/2022

Corrections is a difficult profession, and the limited number of people that stay in the career for a long time demonstrates that. Why is that? What is it that is causing qualified people to not stay with it? This series is designed to address ...

07/27/2022

In today's video Russ Hamilton gives kudos to all of those that serve behind the walls of our jails and prisons.Check out these helpful links to learn more a...

07/22/2022

🎙️NEW EPISODE OUT NOW🎙️

This episode concludes Warden Aaron Dawson's discussion on communication. This week he goes over the eight things your communication should consist of. He shares personal experiences illustrating how each of these principles is proven to have positive outcomes, especially in the field of corrections.

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