1. What
do you see as the three greatest issues of concern in local corrections
today? (List in order of importance with #1 being the greatest issue
of concern.) 1.
2.
3.
2. What
do you see as the three most rewarding aspects of working in local
corrections today? (List in order of importance with #1 being the
most rewarding aspect.) 1.
2.
3.
3. My
position is best described as (choose one):
Facility Administrator
Trainer
Sheriff
Clergy
Police Chief
Private Consultant
Command Personnel
Jail Product Supplier
Line Supervisor
Healthcare Provider
Line Officer
Mental Healthcare Provider
Substance Abuse Treatment Provider
Jail Industries
Architecht/Engineer/Construction Services
Jail Programs other than Jail Industries and Substance Abuse
Volunteer
Other
If other, please specify:
4. How
Long have you been involved in the field of corrections?
5. If you work in a jail facility, is the facility operated by (choose one):
County
State
Federal
Regional Jail Entity
City
Military
Private Company
6. If
you work in a jail facility, what is the facility's average daily
population? (choose one):
50 inmates or fewer
between 51 and 100 inmates
between 101 and 350 inmates
between 351 and 500 inmates
between 501 and 1000 inmates
between 1001 and 3000 inmates
over 3000
7. How
Long have you been an AJA member? (choose one):
less than 2 years
2 - 5 years
6 - 10 years
over 10 years
8.
When
contacting AJA central office staff, have you received courteous
and prompt attention?
yes
no
never contacted Comments:
9. What
do you see as the greatest benefit(s) of being a member of AJA?
10. What
additional membership benefits/services would you like AJA to provide?
11. How
can AJA improve?
12. Do
you find that articles in American Jails magazine help you on the job?
yes
no
13. What
subjects would you like to see covered in future issues of American
Jails?
14. Would
you be interested in writing an article(s) for American Jails
magazine?
yes
no
15. Which
of the following AJA training/resource materials and programs have
you heard about?
15a. Which of the above resources and/or programs, if any, have you utilized?
15b. If you have utilized any of the above resources and/or programs,
did you find it/them useful?
How?
16. AJA
conducts numerous cohosted Professional Development Seminars throughout the U.S.
What topics would you like to see covered at future seminars?
16a. Have you attended a seminar?
yes
no
16b. Would you like to attend a seminar?
yes
no
17. AJA
can provide an expert trainer(s) on a contract basis to train your
personnel at your facility on the topic of your choice. Is
this is a service that you might take advantage of in the future?
yes
no
not applicable
18. Have
you ever attended an AJA Training Conference?
yes
no
19. If
you have NOT attended a Conference, what is the reason(s)?
budget constraints location of the conference other If other, please specify
20. List,
in order of importance, your reasons for attending the Conference
(1 to 6 with 1 being most important).
Exhibits Training Sessions Special Events Jail Tours Networking Location of Conference
21. Do
the Conference training topics pertain to the issues you encounter
in the workplace?
yes
no
22. What
topics would you like to see covered at future Conferences?
