Bob Walsh
Stockton, CA
Male, 60
I worked for the California state system, starting as a Correctional Officer and retiring as a Lieutenant in 2005. I now write for the PacoVilla blog which is concerned with what could broadly be called The Correctional System.
I am not a huge fan of C&W but I do like his voice. Kind of like smooth whiskey.
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Good question. I don't know. I have been retired for over 15 years and the issue did not come up at that time. State law specifically prohibits sexual relations between prisoners but of course that was written when homosexual conduct was illegal in general. I have no information one way or the other just now. Sorry.
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Never, as I am long retired. Firearms qualifications were either once per year or four times per year depending on job assignment. (I DO have to qualify to maintain my retired carry status.) When I retired, 15+ years ago, there was no specified ongoing physical or mental testing.
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Not that I specifically recall, no. I am sure it happened, but just wasn't very noteworthy.
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Social Security Employee
How do you check to see whether someone claiming disability is actually disabled?
Certified Nurse Aide
Is it true that STD rates in nursing homes are going through the roof?
Firefighter
What kind of shape do firefighters need to be in?
I have never seen a clear one. They make them black and yellow for the same reason they used to make Taxi Cabs in Black and Yellow. Makes it easy to identify visually. They want to ensure as much as possible a person knows when they have a Taser and when they have something else.
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Same one. It was a different time. I might not do it today.
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Never heard of one, don't know what it is, so probably not.
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