38G / 4H – Corrections

The 38G/4H corrections specialist advises and assists on, or reestablishes and directs, the analysis, evaluation, assessment, planning, and implementation of systems for corrections that provides for the safe and humane detention or incarceration of prisoners for the maintenance of public order and implementation of population controls. They also provide technical expertise at the national ministerial level to oversee the planning and operation of corrections or prisons systems, inmate rehabilitation and reintegration, and correctional training based on indigenous national and/or international standards. In addition, they are capable of establishing corrections administration policies with an emphasis on the management of corrections operations and detention operations, implementing criminal justice legislation and codes applicable to the administration of programs, and formulating strategies and policies for corrections activities as part of a comprehensive rule of law approach

Updated on May 19, 2025