
CORRECTIONS
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CONSULTANTS
AUDITING • ASSESSMENT • TRAINING
QUICK
CLICKS
OVER 30 YEARS OF CORRECTIONS EXPERTISE

AUDITING & ASSESSMENT
Provide auditing and assessment services to adult and juvenile correctional facilities - Both in the public and private sector throughout the united states.
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IMPROVED ORANGIZATION
Completely improved organizational and staff effectiveness within the entire facility.
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STAFF TRAINING
Provide professional staff training to improve knowledge and professionalism of all employees.
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ENHANCED SAFETY
Enhanced safety and practices of staff, inmates, and community. This will avoid costly lawsuits and negative publicity.
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FEDERAL & STATE COMPLIANCE
Inspections and audits in accordance with federal and state guidelines, as well as meeting the standards of the American Correctional Association.
QUICK RESPONSE
Rapid response to correctional facilities for customer-oriented issues or problems.
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STRATEGIC
OUTCOMES

Ms. Nicholson has over 30 years of Federal correctional experience. She was the Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons Training Centers in Dallas, TX, and Denver, CO. Ms. Nicholson was an audit team member in Washington D.C. which inspected all correctional facilities in the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Ms. Nicholson served as Community Corrections Administrator in the Philadelphia Regional Office where she was responsible for all community corrections in the Northeast Region. She specialized in auditing jails and community corrections facilities for the federal prison system.
After retiring from the Bureau of Prisons, Ms. Nicholson served as the Warden of the Elizabeth Detention Center, Immigration and Detention facility, contracted by CoreCivic (formerly Corrections Corporation of America) and the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service. During this time, Ms. Nicholson directed the facility staff through the accreditation process and was awarded accreditation by the American Correctional Association for a Federal Detention Center.
Ms. Nicholson served as the Project Coordinator for The Geo Group (formerly Cornell Companies) where she and her staff began to build correctional facilities in Philipsburg, PA. The project was completed as the Moshannon Valley Correctional Center, which is currently a contract facility for the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
ASSOCIATIONS​
American Correctional Association
Union County Youth Commission
Criminal Justice Advisory Board, Union County, PA
Lewisburg Sunrise Rotary
CERTIFICATIONS​
FBI; Pennsylvania State Clearance; Pennsylvania Child Abuse History
OUR STORY
CERTIFICATIONS
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MEMBERSHIPS







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•FBI Clearance
•Pennsylvania State Clearance
•Pennsylvania Children And youth
•American Correctional Association
CONTACT
CORRECTIONS
CONSULTANTS

Karen Byerly
Nicholson
-Owner-
OUR ADDRESS
170 Wedgewood Gardens
Lewisburg PA, 17837​
Email:
Web: Correctionsconsultant.com
Tel: 570-490-6276
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