A prison officer (PO) or corrections officer (CO), also known as a correctional law enforcement officer is a uniformed law enforcement official responsible for the custody, supervision, safety, and regulation of prisoners. == Terms for the role == Historically, terms such as "jailer" (also spelled "gaoler"), "guard" and "warder" have all been used.
A prison officer (PO) or corrections officer (CO), also known as a correctional law enforcement officer is a uniformed law enforcement official responsible for the custody, supervision, safety, and regulation of prisoners. == Terms for the role == Historically, terms such as "jailer" (also spelled "gaoler"), "guard" and "warder" have all been used.
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