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The Just Corrections Podcast

by William Young

The Just Corrections Podcast is a show intended to educate, engage, and equip correctional personnel, with the knowledge and information they need to safely and successfully navigate this profession. Each week, the host of the show, William Young, will discuss and dissect all things related to the correctional profession and the often-unseen staff that work inside of them.

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Episodes

  1. EP012 "Regrets, I've Had a Few"

    In this episode a subscriber asks if I regret working in corrections for as long as I have. Click to add a reminder that a #newvideo from Just Corrections with William Young released every weekday at 4pm CST https://calendar.app.google/DvRJipa3gBHJF2UE7...

  2. EP011 "My Cause and the Effect of YOU Saying you know my cause"

    In this episode I respond to a comment I got about "Real PTSD" and clarify my cause. 🔗 Join the JCP Community & Support the Mission!🔗 Help keep this content going and support the podcast in a few different ways: 🔹 Just Corrections Support Staff – $5.00/month: Help sustain the podcast and...

  3. EP010 "The Importance of Peer Support in Corrections" with Joe Valetine

    I recorded this episode a while back on my YouTube channel but thought I'd share it again here. Professionals are a great resource for us in times of need, but a lot of people overlook the power, the importance of a well-trained peer support team. Tonight, I'll talk with my guy Joey V about why...

  4. EP009 “This Isn’t the Same Job I Was Hired To Do” with Lee Jager

    In this episode of the JCP I sit down with longtime friend and correctional officer, Lee Jager and we discuss the way the job has changed over the years and how we’ve been able to survive the change. We dive into some questions from subscribers and throw in a couple of war stories for good…

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  5. EP008 "My House, My Rules" or "Latitude and Attitude" with Jared Schechter

    In this episode we dive deep into a topic that lies at the heart of effective corrections: taking ownership and responsibility for your housing unit. Join me as I engage in a candid and insightful conversation with an industry veteran who has spent over two decades within the corridors of...

  6. EP007 "Lowering The Bar" or "Quantity over Quality " with Michael Hewitt

    Correctional agencies everywhere are having trouble recruiting and retaining people and unfortunatly, to fill posts, to fill positions, we've lowered our standards. In this episode, I speak with Professional Standards Sergeant Michael Hewitt about finding and retaining the right people. Subscribe...

  7. EP006 "Do As I Say Not As I've Never Done" with Dan Sullivan

    There has been a progess in the area of staff wellness, but are we doing enough? Are we still promoting a culture of callousness? Join us today as I sit down with Warden Dan Sullivan (retired), as we talk about the importance of staff wellness in our profession. Subscribe to The Just Corrections...

  8. EP005 "To Degree or Not To Degree" or "Life After Corrections" or with John Lawrie

    In this episode of Inside American Jails, we sit down with Dr. John “Jay” Lawrie, a former correctional professional within the Connecticut Department of Correction who transitioned from a 20-year career behind prison walls to the forefront of academia. Join us as we explore the experiences and...

  9. EP004 "Dr. Phil's Producer Set Me Up" or "Changing the Perception of US" with Roland Peters

    In this episode of the JCP we sit down with my good friend and fellow (retired) Correctional Officer, Roland Peters and discuss the public's perception of us and if it's possible to change it. Subscribe to The Just Corrections Podcast! New episodes will be released every Monday. Subscribe to Just...

  10. EP003 "Use Your Words" or "Self-Regulation Through Communication" with Andy Prisco

    In this episode of the Just Corrections Podcast I sit down with Andy Prisco, founder of Jumpstart Mastery, LLC. about the importance of crisis de-escalation in the correctional environment. Andy is passionate about sharing vital, career and life saving information to First-Responders, Public…

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  11. EP002 "Earning R-E-S-P-E-C-T" or "Get Back in There" with Steve Maynard

    In this episode of the Just Corrections Podcast we sit down with Steve Maynard, a seasoned correctional professional with an impressive 15 years of service under his belt. Steve's journey in corrections began as a Field Training Officer, where he quickly found his calling and navigated his way up...

  12. EP001 "Zombie Brain" or "Kickin' Grass" with Sue Radcliffe

    In this episode of the Just Corrections Podcast we delve into the complex world of trauma and its effects on correctional officers. Our guest, Susan Radcliffe, LCSW-C, RYT 200, brings over 25 years of clinical expertise to the conversation, offering insights into the profound challenges faced by...

About this show

The Just Corrections Podcast is a show intended to educate, engage, and equip correctional personnel, with the knowledge and information they need to safely and successfully navigate this profession. Each week, the host of the show, William Young, will discuss and dissect all things related to the correctional profession and the often-unseen staff that work inside of them.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Just Corrections Podcast have?

The Just Corrections Podcast has 12 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on July 28, 2025.

What is The Just Corrections Podcast about?

The Just Corrections Podcast is a show intended to educate, engage, and equip correctional personnel, with the knowledge and information they need to safely and successfully navigate this profession. Each week, the host of the show, William Young, will discuss and dissect all things related to the...

How often does The Just Corrections Podcast release new episodes?

The Just Corrections Podcast publishes about every 49 days, based on its 12 episodes since February 2024.

Who hosts The Just Corrections Podcast?

The Just Corrections Podcast is created and hosted by William Young.
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