Nine members of the Marathon County Corrections Division graduated from the State of Wisconsin Jail Officer Academy.
This academy was hosted by Northcentral Technical College. The training prepares Corrections Officers to work in a county jail setting by focusing on the philosophical and tactical principles of working as a correctional officer in Wisconsin, this includes:
- State law and Department of Corrections Administrative code provisions that govern county jail operations;
- Basic constitutional rights of prisoners, as established by Federal Courts, and basic guidelines regarding effective correctional practices;
- And procedures along with other topics like defense tactics, first aid, CPR and mental health awareness.
The Marathon County Sheriff’s Department extends congratulations to Corrections Officers”
- Michelle Hirsch,
- Bee Kong,
- Benjamin Obremski,
- Dominic Quartaro,
- Rodney Harper,
- Yeechoua Vang,
- Touger Vang,
- Michael Peterson,
- And Lor Vang on their graduation from the academy.
The Department also wants to thank the staff at Northcentral Technical College for all they’ve done to help prepare these individuals to serve the community.
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