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Pittsburgh - 2010 U.S. C-SOG Mobile Tactical Lab Tour

On Sunday, July 18th the U.S. C-SOG Mobile Tactical Lab Tour sponsored by Woolrich Elite Series Tactical stopped at the Allegheny County Jail in Pittsburgh, PA. Take a look at a few pictures from the event. Click here to view the gallery.

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New CSO Podcast

The latest podcast is available! Join Team Leader Garcia as he reviews the first half of 2010 and talks about the days ahead.

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New Operator Magazine Coming Soon

The latest edition of Operator Magazine is just about to drop. Inside this issue features include Counter-Terrorism and Your Facility, Special 2010 Mobile Tactical Lab Tour information sponsored by Woolrich, and an in-depth look at less-lethal technology.

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Team Leader Talks Danner Boots

Team Leader Garcia discusses the most prestigious name in the business, Danner. This company has been making boots since 1932 and continues to focus on what it does the best. Designed for a variety of specialties, Danner is the leader in the industry.

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US C-SOG Meets with Ontario Knife Company

Team Leader Garcia met with the staff from the Ontario Knife Company during the 2010 U.S. C-SOG Mobile Tactical Lab Tour sponsored by Woolrich Elite Series Tactical.  Here are a few shots of the fine people behind this extraordinary brand. See the short video below courtesy of Paperboy2222.

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Essex jail inmates were hand-delivered drugs, cell phones in smuggling scheme

It went far beyond a prisoner’s wildest dreams. For at least the past five months, authorities say, inmates at the Essex County Correctional Facility were hand-delivered drugs and cell phones by one of t

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Prison governor apologises for non-halal food

A prison governor has apologised to Muslim inmates after they were served non-halal burgers.

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Essex jail inmates were hand-delivered drugs, cell phones in smuggling scheme

It went far beyond a prisoner’s wildest dreams. For at least the past five months, authorities say, inmates at the Essex County Correctional Facility were hand-delivered drugs and cell phones by one of the men hired to guard them.

NM State prisons struggle through staffing shortages

Some of New Mexico’s prisons are woefully understaffed as they struggle to recruit and keep correctional officers, according to state data and interviews.

Corrections officers say they feel ‘unsafe' at city jail

Fifteen Atlanta corrections officers and their union representative stood outside the city jail Wednesday with a megaphone and a message: They are not safe at their place of work.

U.S. penitentiary in McCreary County, Kentucky under lockdown after inmate assault

The United States Penitentiary--McCreary in Pine Knot is under lockdown after an inmate assault.

Two N.J. Parole Board officers face suspension for allowing inmate to visit his victims

Two Parole Board officers are facing suspensions for allowing a former inmate under parole supervision to visit his original victims in Florida, according to two state officials.

Ex-inmate accuses prisons of consumer fraud for charging too much for cigarettes

Illinois prison officials charge inmates too much for cigarettes, according to a lawsuit filed by a former inmate.

ACI Inmate Charged in Assisting Other Inmate's Escape

A 22 year-old ACI inmate is accused of helping another inmate escape earlier this week.

Deputy beaten by Gwinnett County inmate

A Gwinnett County deputy was treated at a hospital after an inmate allegedly beat him, Channel 2 Action News reports.

A second Atlanta jail guard attacked

Officials say another Atlanta jail Guard has been assaulted by an inmate. 

Detention center inmate's death ruled suicide

The death of an inmate inside the Charleston County jail Wednesday has been ruled a suicide, authorities said today.

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