Featured Sessions

Explore practical, real-world education through featured sessions organized into two specialized tracks.

Discover practical, real-world education led by experienced corrections professionals. Sessions are organized into two specialized tracks designed to address today’s most pressing challenges.

Explore sessions focused on professional growth, employee wellness, operational accountability, legal developments, and emerging issues affecting today’s jails.

Professional Development & Wellness

Leadership Wellness: A Wellness-Focused Approach Brenda Dietzman

Generations in Corrections: Turning Differences into Strengths

Stacy Heath

More Than Compliance: Why Religious Accommodations Matter in Jails

Gerard Horgan

Making a Difference: The Certified Jail Officer Program Explained

Jail Manager Certification Commission (JMCC)

Certified Jail Supervisor (CJS): Certification and Success Strategies

Jail Manager Certification Commission (JMCC)

Navigating the Certified Jail Manager Program: Tips for Success

Jail Manager Certification Commission (JMCC)

Risk

Management

Current Legal Issues Impacting Jails

Carrie Hill

Why Jail Classification Matters: Safety, Security, and Accountability

Justin Beetz & Brad Collito

Suicide in Jails: Understanding Risks, Prevention, and Leadership Strategies

Ashley Brinkman

Navigating AI in Corrections: Practical Uses, Emerging Risks, and the Future of Jail Operations Calvin Moore & David Hutsell

The State of PREA in Jails: Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Presenter information coming soon

The State of Jails: Hot Topics, Emerging Trends, and What Jail Leaders Need to Know

Jared Schechter, Stacy Heath, Jose Gurule & Ashley Miller

Additional keynote presentations and educational sessions will be announced as the program is finalized

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