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Corrections

Correctional officers run the nation's jail and prison facilities, performing roles ranging from security to administration, and even education. See the various correctional career paths available here.

Correctional Officer

Correctional officers are in charge of monitoring individuals awaiting trial or people who are incarcerated in a penal institution.

Correctional Administrator

Correctional administrators oversee the operations of officers in correctional institutions and provide guidance, leadership and supervision.

Correctional Treatment Specialist

Correctional treatment specialists work in jails, prisons, or parole or probation agencies.

Probation Officer / Parole Agent

The primary role of a probation/parole officer, or a community supervision officer, is to keep track of criminal offenders.