Maine Criminal Justice Academy graduates its largest class of 67 corrections officers due to improved pay and benefits.

The Maine Criminal Justice Academy has graduated its largest class of 67 corrections officers from the 80th Basic Corrections Training Program. The historic class size is attributed to increased pay, better benefits, and successful recruiting efforts. The officers will undergo on-the-job training before beginning their official duties, and the department emphasizes wellness and support for staff, with each facility having a peer support team.

February 24, 2024
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