I Was A Prison Captain - This Is What I Witnessed | D'Ann Kennedy

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Ian Bick

Society & Culture

4.8 • 743 Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2024

⏱️ 96 minutes

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D'Ann Kennedy, a seasoned prison captain with years of experience, shares some of the most astonishing and unforgettable moments she's encountered during her career. From jaw-dropping inmate antics to unexpected acts of kindness, D'Ann provides an insider's perspective on the unpredictable and often surreal world behind bars. Her stories highlight the challenges and surprises that come with maintaining order in a prison environment, shedding light on the human side of those who live and work within the system. Tune in for an eye-opening look at the wildest things seen on the job by someone who's seen it all. Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy: https://tyson20.com/ https://woooooenergy.com/ Thank you to our sponsor this week: BetterHelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/lockedin and get on your way to being your best self plus 10% off your first month Connect with D'Ann Kennedy: https://www.tiktok.com/@d_ann12?_t=8oGM8GffHln&_r=1 Powered by: Just Media House : https://www.justmediahouse.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Buy Merch: https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your order Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Searching the Prison Cells 00:05:34 - A Surprising Encounter with an Inmate 00:11:13 - Therapy and Personal Growth 00:17:13 - Being Firm and Consistent in Enforcing Rules 00:23:16 - Life and Lessons from the Job 00:29:16 - Life in the Air Force 00:35:13 - Adjusting to the New Job as a Correctional Officer 00:41:07 - Concerns of Job Safety and Retirement 00:47:08 - Retirement Plans and Job Security 00:52:51 - Weird and Strange Things in Prison 00:58:37 - Attacked by an Inmate 01:04:46 - The Scuffle in Prison 01:10:35 - "Fights and Difficult Conversations" 01:16:28 - The Misconception about the Criminal Justice System 01:22:29 - Misconceptions about Prison Guards 01:28:07 - Moving Facilities and Diesel Therapy 01:33:31 - Corrections Officer from Missouri Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.3	A lot of staff members have been getting stabbed.
1:02.4	So they call out teams from all over the state to go.
1:05.3	And basically like search the prison and just kind of like try to restore order the best that we can.
1:10.0	Try to find weapons. Try to find drugs and try to get those things out of the facility like try to restore order the best that we can try to find weapons try to find
1:11.5	drugs and try to get those things out of the facility to try to like calm things down so we went and
1:17.2	we were just doing cell searches it wasn't like a riot control sort of situation it was just a show of
1:22.0	like force like a show of presence like we have these people here and we're trying to search
1:26.0	and so normally the way it goes is like you and a couple other people will walk up to a cell and you'll tell the offenders like, hey, go to the back of your cell and one of you at a time come over here and we'll put restraints on you and then we'll search yourself. And normally it goes okay. Not always, but my two sergeants at the time, they were with me and we were kind of like just around this door.
1:45.3	And we walked up and the inmates had their heads wrapped, like with their bed sheets and whatever.
1:49.1	And they had their fists wrapped.
1:50.5	And I was like, I was like, what are they doing?
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