correctional officer

collocation in English

meaningsofcorrectionalandofficer

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correctional
adjective
uk
/kəˈrek.ʃən.əl/us
/kəˈrek.ʃən.əl/
relating to the punishment and treatment of people who have ...
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officer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɒf.ɪ.sər/us
/ˈɑː.fɪ.sɚ/
a person in the armed forces who has a position ...
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(Definition ofcorrectionalandofficerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Her position there was similar to that of acorrectionalofficertoday.
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She verifies that he was acorrectionalofficerand claims his whole persona is fake and fraudulent.
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The premise is that acorrectionalofficerfalls in love with a female inmate who convinces him to help her escape.
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For example, the surviving spouse of such a partnership, if a police officer, fire fighter, orcorrectionalofficer, could receive a death benefit.
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This suggests that she is being held under an alias, which would not be unusual for a formercorrectionalofficer.
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She verifies his being acorrectionalofficerand claims his whole persona is fake and fraudulent.
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He was a retail grocer/correctionalofficer/dispatcher.
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Complaints led to anger when thecorrectionalofficertried to calm the mob of prisoners.
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A femalecorrectionalofficerapproaches the two and demands to read the file.
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Parole officers work as part of a team which includes the offender,correctionalofficer, community parole officer, psychologist, and programs officer.
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These monitors receive a card after training (a video and lecture given by the correctional officers).
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In 2011 a fight among prisoners and correctional officers lead to injuries among correctional officers.
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Some librarians feel like they are guards and other libraries are monitored by correctional officers.
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At least nominally, most prisons became correctional institutions, and guards became correctional officers.
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There was also a major backlog in training for correctional officers.
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