Officer Scarborough has proven herself to be trustworthy in her duties of monitoring security and enforcing policy and procedure, yet is open to understand offender concerns and issues. She has assisted the Evidence-Based Program in developing confident offenders who recognize new potential in themselves. She goes beyond her security duties to emphasize the Evidence Based Program objectives.
On her security post, Officer Scarborough is on top of what is happening in her dormitory. She demonstrates her knowledge and capability on inspections by offering correct offender accountability, delivering accurate offender counts, and being down on the dormitory floor monitoring activities. Officer Scarborough relays information as needed to the building sergeants, keeping them informed on issues within her dorm. She also relays program needs and concerns to the program coordinator. She ensures the dorm upholds program basics such as sanitation and accountability, thereby enhancing facility effectiveness. As an efficient, competent officer, she has earned the trust of all staff within the Evidence Based Program as well as the offenders she supervises. Her attention to detail has created a harmonious blend of security and programs. Officer Scarborough is a great officer and sets the bar high as an example for her shift.
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Vershina scarborough,
Hancock State Prison
Officer Scarborough joined Hancock State Prison in September 2018, as a Correctional Officer. As a young officer, she has quickly embraced the duties of her position and the objectives of the Evidence Based Program.