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Riley - 15 Years Behind Walls: A Correctional Officer's Story
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Former California Correctional Officer Riley takes us on an unforgettable journey behind the walls of some of California's most infamous prisons. Inspired by financial prospects, Riley's career began in 2007 at the Stockton Academy, where he absorbed a blend of theoretical and hands-on insights from mentors like Donald Rossimo. His transition to San Quentin in 2008 exposed Riley to the harsh realities of the correctional environment, providing him with critical lessons and mentorship from seasoned officers like John Cowdery and Adam Williams. This episode uncovers the unexpected challenges and personal growth Riley experienced during his 15-year tenure.
As Riley recalls his transfer to CSP SAC around 2009 or 2010, he paints a vivid picture of a prison culture marked by violence and chaos. He shares harrowing stories of riots and stabbings, illustrating the intense dynamics and diminished consequences for inmate violence. Riley opens up about the toll this environment took on his personal life, including increased drinking and strained familial relationships. His insights reveal the erosion of mentorship and traditional practices in the correctional system, raising important questions about its future.
From chilling tales of staff assaults to the complexities of officer-inmate relationships, Riley's narrative provides a raw look into the life of a correctional officer. He discusses the controversial "Attaboy Chronicles," the challenges of maintaining respect and professionalism, and the impact of workplace affairs. The episode also touches on policy and procedural hurdles, officer resilience, and the debate over leadership qualifications in corrections. Tune in for an eye-opening exploration of the intense realities and intricate dynamics within the California Department of Corrections.
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1. Riley - 15 Years Behind Walls: A Correctional Officer's Story (00:00:00)
2. Correctional Officer's Journey in San Quentin (00:00:01)
3. Evolution of Prison Culture (00:10:09)
4. Riot and Shooting Incident Investigation (00:18:40)
5. Prison Culture and Staff Safety (00:28:02)
6. Prison Officer Camaraderie and Challenges (00:33:33)
7. Prison Staff Relationships and Consequences (00:44:45)
8. Policy and Procedure Challenges in Corrections (00:54:32)
9. Career Challenges and Officer Resilience (01:02:51)
10. Warden Experience (01:14:31)
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