Becoming a Prison Guard
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The path to becoming a prison guard begins with the application process. In certain cases, this may require taking educational and training classes, though it is not always required. Furthermore, because a prison guard is a civil service career, a background check, drug and alcohol testing, and physical testing will be part of the application process. Exams will also be administered in order to evaluate the applicant's overall understanding of the position, as well as applicable laws and prison regulation methods. An interview will also be part of the prison guard application process, where the applicant will be assessed in terms of how he/she is to deal with specific situations that may occur in a prison.
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