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Tier Talk Podcast: How ‘downing a duck’ works

“Downing a duck” is a technique that inmates use to create leverage and eventually corrupt staff


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“Downing a duck” is a technique that inmates use to create leverage and eventually corrupt staff. It’s a technique that’s very subtle and potentially deadly.

In this episode of Tier Talk, Anthony Gangi discusses the technique. Listen in as he explains how the process works. Remember, anyone can be manipulated. The show is an attempt to break down the process of manipulation so you can understand how it works.

Tier Talk, hosted by Corrections1 columnist Anthony Gangi, features interviews with industry experts, conversations about hot topics and pressing issues, and offers lessons to new staff and old about the evolving and ever-changing field of corrections.