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5413

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Prison guards watch over and maintain order among inmates of prisons, reformatories or penitentiaries.
Tasks include -
(a) searching arriving prisoners, putting their valuables in safekeeping, escorting prisoners to cells and locking them in;
(b) making periodic inspection tours of cells and inspecting and maintaining the security of locks, windows, doors and gates;
(c) supervising prisoners at work and meals, and during recreation periods;
(d) observing the conduct and behaviour of prisoners to prevent disturbances and escapes;
(e) patrolling prison areas to prevent escapes;
(f) assisting with the implementation of rehabilitation programmes;
(g) escorting prisoners in transit and during temporary leave.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Prison guard

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