A Corrections Officer (CO) is a professional who is responsible for the safety and security of inmates within a correctional facility. They are responsible for maintaining order and discipline, enforcing rules and regulations, and ensuring the well-being of the inmates in their care. COs are also responsible for the supervision of inmates during their daily activities, such as meals, recreation, and work assignments. They also conduct security checks, perform search procedures, and monitor the movement of inmates within the facility. COs are also responsible for maintaining accurate records and documenting incidents and violations. The role of COs is critical in ensuring that inmates are held in a safe and secure environment.