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Interviews new prison inmates to obtain social and criminal histories to aid in classification and assignment of prisoners to appropriate work and other activities: Gathers data, such as work history, school, criminal, and military records, family background, habits, religious beliefs, and prisoner’s version of crime committed. Analyzes prisoner’s social attitudes, mental capacity, character, and physical capabilities and prepares admission summary based on data obtained. Explains prison rules and regulations.

Personality Traits


Levelheaded: You hold your emotions in check, even in tough situations.

Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.

Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.

Salary and Education


How much does a Prisoner Classification Interviewer make?

Nationally: $31,000 – $81,000

Main education level: Bachelor's

source: US Dept of Labor





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