According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , a Correctional officers are responsible for enforce the rules and keep the order of jail and prison by supervising inmate who has been arrested and are also awaiting trial or those who have been sentenced to serve jail or prison time. Correctional officers also supervise activities and give some form of aid in rehabilitation/counseling programs and inspect facilities and keep the housekeeping and sanitation good by also searching for contraband items among inmates and watch inmates food service area, auditorium, etc
