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2010
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The authors “focused particularly on the methods of concealment, as well as preventive strategies, including detection and proposed legislation, to minimize the harm of cell phone use by inmates” (p.1). The following sections are contained in this ar... Read More
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2010
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Anyone concerned with the use of cell phones by inmates should read this article. It addresses why there seems to be no agreement on how to find and get rid of inmates’ cell phones. These topics are discussed among others: swirling controversies; tec... Read More
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2009
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National Institute of Justice-sponsored pilot programs that assist correctional agencies in detecting contraband and running safer facilities are described. Technologies tested include: a millimeter wave imaging system for scanning visitors for cont... Read More
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2009
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The use in a correctional setting of an “ultrasonic nonlinear system that beams focused ultrasonic energy to a small region on a person” penetrating their clothing to detect both metal and plastic objects was investigated (p.3). This report contains ... Read More
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2009
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The development of a concealed weapons detection (CWD) device is explained. The goal of Phase I is to “demonstrate imaging of concealed weapons/objects such as razor blades, knives, and guns from an 8 element linear array using our high-performance, ... Read More
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2009
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Cell phone use in prisons is discussed. This publication is comprised of these sections: a widespread problem; contraband; shutting down cell phones; and countering the problem.... Read More
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2008
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The use of specially-trained dogs to find cell phones used illegally by inmates is announced. This news release briefly covers the utilization of canines from the Division of Correction Canine Unit, an announcement of a news conference dealing with t... Read More
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1996
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Designed to provide volunteers with the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful within the institution, this training curriculum covers various topics, including the volunteer code of conduct, contraband and security, Freedom of Information a... Read More
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1991
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Effective, documented strategies for controlling contraband in institutions, monitoring substance abuse behavior, and therapeutic or educational intervention do exist. This document discusses six major goals for substance abuse programming. They incl... Read More
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1991
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A brief discussion is provided of the six major goals suggested by the National Task Force on Correctional Substance Abuse Strategies for substance abuse programming.... Read More
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