Cloud-Based Solutions for a Rising Drone Threat
As drone use across the U.S. has grown, so have the array of ways to defend against these contraband-carrying threats to correctional facilities.
Read moreAs drone use across the U.S. has grown, so have the array of ways to defend against these contraband-carrying threats to correctional facilities.
Read moreBy Will Plummer It’s no secret that prisons and correctional facilities in the United States are struggling to find sustainable
Read moreTo get current developments in the anti-drone tech industry on our radar, we turned recently to Tom Gates, Director, Sales and Marketing, for Observation Without Limits.
Read moreMetrasens, a recognized leader in advanced detection systems for security and safety applications, recently announced the launch of its next generation detection system, Cellsense Ultra with Xact ID intelligent detection technology.
Read moreGathering intelligence for investigations challenges law enforcement across the country, often due to budget constraints.
Read moreTo enhance an officer’s performance, Virginia uses several non-invasive technologies in conjunction with the normal contraband frisk-and-search process.
Read moreWhile several technologies have allowed the industry to take great strides, there are still gaps that new technology can fill — which brings us to the current needs for contraband detection.
Read moreThe Brazilian government will construct 30 new prisons in the coming year to curb crowding and violence.
Read moreNEW YORK CITY — On Monday, Dec. 1, New York City announced that they plan to spend $130 million in order to change the way its criminal justice system handles mentally ill inmates. The plan was issued by Mayor Bill de Blasio, and concerns itself with mentally ill inmates cycling between prison systems, and the way the justice system controls these mentally ill inmates. The plan also desires to look into a way to prevent unnecessary arrests, and then punishing those who commit such minor crimes with treatment rather than jail time.
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Dr. Dora Schriro is commissioner of the New York Department of Correction. She was appointed to her position by Mayor Michael Bloomberg to direct New York City’s 13,500-inmate jail system in September 2009.