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On April 17th Governor Kitzhaber proclaimed May 6-12, 2012 to be National Correctional Employees Week, recognizing that: The Oregon Department of Corrections and the Oregon Youth Authority are vital members of the state's criminal justice and public safety system. Corrections and Youth Authority employees distinguish themselves daily by their professionalism in supervising adult offenders, and in carrying out their agency's mission, values and goals with enthusiasm and pride. Corrections and Youth Authority employees model are highly trained, committed and productive members of Oregon's workforce.
Corrections and Youth Authority employees model ethical and pro-social behaviors while holding offenders accountable for their actions and reducing the risk of future criminal behavior.
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