Chapter Blue

← Chapter Blue14 May · 57 min

Corrections to Patrol: How a Use of Force Changed my Career Forever

Corrections to Patrol: How a Use of Force Changed my Career Forever14 May57 min

A single use of force can change your body, your career, and the way you see yourself. We sit down with Tim, a former corrections and patrol officer, to talk about what it’s really like working in a psychiatric detention facility where the mission is part hospital and part jail, but the safety standards do not always match the risk. He breaks down the messy reality of a split chain of command, why officers pushed for basic tools, and how understaffing and mandated overtime turned routine days...