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1) Black River
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language
English
Formats
Description
A former prison guard and talented fiddler returns to his Montana hometown to bury his wife and confront an inmate who, twenty years earlier, held him hostage during a prison riot.
Publisher
LearningExpress
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A career as a corrections officer offers solid pay, great benefits, and job security. Make sure you get there with this all-in-one guide to the exam. Three practice tests and details about the hiring process for state and federal jobs are also included." --
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
At Hellenweiler, a reformatory for second-offenders, fourteen-year-old Hal Mitchell will soon be free if he can avoid the gang violence of his fellow inmates, but the real enemy may lie elsewhere.
Publisher
LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This practice test consists of 50 multiple-choice questions in the five areas typically assessed on Corrections Officer exams across the nation: Memorization, Reading Comprehension, Situational Reasoning, Mathematics, and Writing.
8) Barker House
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Olive Kitteridge meets The Mars Room in this powerfully unsentimental work of fiction--a portrait of nine lives behind the concrete walls of a New Hampshire jail. David Moloney's Barker House follows the story of nine unforgettable New Hampshire correctional officers over the course of one year on the job. While veteran guards get by on what they consider survival strategies--including sadistic power-mongering and obsessive voyeurism--two rookies,...
Publisher
LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This practice test consists of 50 multiple-choice questions in the five areas typically assessed on Corrections Officer exams across the nation: Memorization, Reading Comprehension, Situational Reasoning, Mathematics, and Writing.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
After more than a decade as a prison guard overseeing Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), Brand, with the assistance of Mail on Sunday Africa correspondent Jones, chronicles the unlikely personal relationship they built.
Publisher
LearningExpress
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
This e-book provides all you need to know about how to become a corrections officer at the state or federal level. It includes three completely revised, full-length practice exams with thorough answer explanations for every question. Targeted lessons are given on the topics covered on the exam: reading, writing, math, situational reasoning, memory and observation, and counting. Important details about the psychological assessment, the personal history...
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