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Articles & Publications

Articles

• "Jail Standards: Focus on Change", American Jails, November, 1990
• "Training Resources", Journal of Correctional Training, Spring, 1991
• "State Standards Programs: State of the Art", American Jails, Three Part Series, 1991
• "Jails and Lock-ups: Don't Be Caught Off Guard", Public Risk, December 1991
• "Suicide Behind Bars", Public Risk, August, 1994
• "Career Development: The New Frontier", Journal of Correctional Training, Summer, 1994
• "Hogtying: Is It the Use of Deadly Force", American Jails, February, 1996
• "Jail Intake: Managing a Critical Function", American Jails, Two Part Series, 1999
• "Suicide Litigation: Common Problems Seen in Training Assessment Housing Observation and Referral", American Jails, September, October, 1999
• "State Jail Inspection Programs: State of the Art II", American Jails, 2000
• "Application and the Use of Restraints in Custody: Reducing the Risks", American Jails, 2001

Publications

• STATE OF MARYLAND CORRECTIONAL STANDARDS MANUAL, 1981, 1985 Developed a manual of standards for jails, prisons and community correctional centers which included standards, work sheets, resources, auditing procedures and compliance procedures.
• MARYLAND JAIL RESOURCE MANUAL, 1985 Developed and wrote this resource manual for jails which identified resources to meet state standards.
• CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CORRESPONDENCE COURSE, 1978 Developed materials for officer supervision of prisoners for the National Sheriff's Association.
• MANAGEMENT CORRESPONDENCE COURSE, 1985 Developed a management correspondence course for the American Correctional Association.
• REPORT WRITING CORRESPONDENCE COURSE, 1986 Developed a report writing correspondence course for the American Correctional Association.
• JAIL INSPECTORS TRAINING MANUAL, 1989-90 Developed a training manual for jail inspectors and a companion manual for supervisors for the National Institute of Corrections.
• JAIL MANAGER'S BULLETIN, 1994-95 Training document for jail managers addressing the need for self-inspection and compliance with standards. Published by the American Jail Association.
• RESOURCE GUIDE FOR JAIL ADMINISTRATORS, 2003 to 2005 co-authored this book addressing all aspects of jail administration and management. Published by the National Institute of Corrections.