Prison Officer Podcast 99: Honoring a Legacy in Corrections - Interview w/Conor Fredericks
Join us for an insightful conversation with Connor Fredericks, a South Carolina Department of Corrections CERT Commander. In our exploration of corrections, we focus on the unique challenges correctional officers face, particularly those in CERT positions. Connor's career shift from night shift police work to corrections presents a compelling narrative about adaptability and the value of strategic decision-making. Our discussion sheds light on the impact of strong leadership and the analytical demands of intelligence work, giving listeners a glimpse into Connor's multifaceted career.
Conor also talks about recently being assaulted and critically stabbed by an inmate, his recovery, and the mindset that saved him.
The episode concludes with a heartfelt tribute to Connor's father, whose 33-year commitment to corrections profoundly influenced his son's career.
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