# Prison Guard

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9xEjWwUjs8etARsP6lg9mw

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Corrections Officer

**Alternative Labels:**

- Correctional Officer
- Correctional Security Guard
- Detention Officer

## Definition

A Prison Guard is a security officer responsible for maintaining order, enforcing rules, and ensuring the safety of inmates and staff within a correctional facility. They perform duties such as monitoring inmate activities, conducting searches, and responding to emergencies to prevent disturbances and uphold security protocols.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9SAKPHWeGi7uZqUG6EMlt

**Deprecated:** False