Timothy G. Galarnyk, CEO of Construction Risk Management, presented this list of U.S. bridge failures in June 2012 at the International Bridge Conference. For a state-by-state list of how the bridges in your state are doing and an analysis of the data, check out the Better Roads Annual Bridge Inventory (click on the link for a downloadable PDF).
Corrections Officer Law and Legal Definition. A corrections officer is an officer responsible for the custody, safety, security, and supervision of inmates in a prison or any other correctional facility. Traditionally, terms such as jailer, jail guard, prison guard, and turnkey were used to refer to a corrections officer.
Please be advised that the position of Correctional Officer is by definition a âpeace officerâ under Illinois law. The Cook County Sheriffâs Office is committed to certification/hiring qualified candidates for the important position of Correctional Officer. Due to the significance of the sworn position, applicants must at all times be truthful in their application responses and during the entire certification/hiring process.