Successful Transition to Jail Operations

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We developed these recommendations from our considerable experience both as former jail and correctional administrators, who have faced these issues, and as correctional consultants, who have assisted sheriffs, jail administrators and prison directors since 1974.

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William Lawhorn

Vice President

William has more than 35 years of experience in justice system leadership and correctional administration. He has directed operations at both the state and county levels, including serving as a senior executive with the Vermont Department of Corrections, St. Lucie County, and Broward County, Florida. Bill brings deep operational knowledge and firsthand insight into how justice systems function across secure environments. He guides agencies in leadership development, staffing strategies, and organizational change, with expertise in facility transition and activation, policy...

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Joe Lee

Senior Advisor

Joe’s unique understanding of justice facility operations, combined with his in-depth knowledge of justice building engineering, inspired him to give more attention to the long-term maintenance requirements of the facility. He developed the first contracted maintenance delivery system specifically designed for implementation in justice facilities. Joe’s maintenance system ensures security, prolongs the life of significant capital expenditures and lowers the operating and energy costs of the maintained facility. His system of incorporating maintenance and energy efficiencies into the planning and...

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