Correctional Officers and Jailers
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Military Training
Job training consists of classroom instruction. Training length varies depending on specialty. Course content typically includes:
- Civil and military laws
- Investigation and evidence collection procedures and techniques
- Prisoner control and discipline
- Use of firearms and hand-to-hand defense techniques
- Traffic and crowd control procedures
General Qualifications
All institutions require correctional officers to be at least 18 to 21 years of age, be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and have no felony convictions. New applicants for federal corrections ...
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