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Correction Officer Dave Thompson demonstrated extraordinary courage during one of the largest racial riots ever recorded inside a correctional facility in Boston, Massachusetts. Amid chaos and danger, Dave not only fought to protect his own life but also showed a deep commitment to the safety of the inmates under his care. His quick thinking and calm presence under extreme pressure enabled him to alert the prison’s Crisis Emergency Response Team (CERT) in time, allowing them to intervene swiftly and prevent further violence. Dave’s actions undoubtedly saved many lives, highlighting the vital role correction officers play in maintaining safety and order in some of the most challenging environments. His bravery and dedication serve as an inspiring example of strength and responsibility in the face of crisis.
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Correction Officer Dave Thompson demonstrated extraordinary courage during one of the largest racial riots ever recorded inside a correctional facility in Boston, Massachusetts. Amid chaos and danger, Dave not only fought to protect his own life but also showed a deep commitment to the safety of the inmates under his care. His quick thinking and calm presence under extreme pressure enabled him to alert the prison’s Crisis Emergency Response Team (CERT) in time, allowing them to intervene swiftly and prevent further violence. Dave’s actions undoubtedly saved many lives, highlighting the vital role correction officers play in maintaining safety and order in some of the most challenging environments. His bravery and dedication serve as an inspiring example of strength and responsibility in the face of crisis.

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