The Prison Officer Podcast 81: A Journey through Leadership, Training, and Corrections Challenges - Interview w/Joseph Gunja
Joe Gunja's career trajectory from a military police officer to a regional director is not just a tale of personal achievement, but also a story of the varying levels of inmate-related issues and the work required in the different roles. Joe reveals a career where promotions often come with intricate challenges and highlights the importance of adaptability and leadership in correctional environments.
We confront hard truths about the placement of the severely mentally ill behind bars, examining the sobering challenges within mental health units and the psychological toll on both inmates and staff.
Joe explains his role as an expert witness in correctional cases, providing insights into the courtroom battles that often remain unseen by the public eye.
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