claim: the wisconsin department of corrections is considering implementing mandatory physical fitness testing for security staff.
author: chain email
evidence_1: the federal correctional institution in oxford is just north of madison. this facility  is a medium security facility for male inmates, which also has a satellite ...  working as a correctional officer in wisconsin will require completing a ... after  applying ... selection panel; medical examination; physical fitness test: required  scores ...
evidence_2: check with your state department of corrections for details about the written ...  the primary responsibility of correctional officers is to maintain safety and  security within ... most physical fitness tests are modeled after activities that are  required of ... individuals considering a career in corrections also need to realize  that many ...
evidence_3: while college is not necessary for a career as a correctional officer, some  students ... however, a formal degree is not required; instead, focused training,  both ... state and federal officials – depending upon the security level of the  prison – to .... the hierarchical culture that is often found within correctional officer  departments.
evidence_4: if you are considering a career as a correctional officer, it is essential that you  become ... you will be required to have a physical exam and pass a physical  fitness test. ... if you are considering training or applying for a correctional officer  position, take ... always be found on the department of corrections' website for  your state.
evidence_5: a report of the ncsl sentencing and corrections work group. ... efforts among  courts, corrections departments, and state and local supervision agencies.  establish policies that consider an offender's risk and criminal history as the basis  .... mandatory minimum sentences have been implemented in all types of  sentencing ...