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GTL Tests VR Platform with Inmate Control Group

August 1, 2017July 26, 2017 Correctional News 2825 Views correctional technology, GTL, inmate control group, virtual reality platform, virtual-reality, virtual-rehab, VR

GTL announced that it built a virtual reality platform for the corrections market that will soon be piloted by an inmate control group.

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Department of Labor Funds Correctional Employment Centers

June 23, 2015 2431 Views Anthony Bambocci, correctional technology, Eastern U.S., inmate tablet, Inspire tablet, Leapfrog Group, U.S. Green Chamber

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced earlier this month it has funded $10 million in grants for projects in 20 communities in 14 states to provide comprehensive pre-release services to inmates as well as ongoing support as they re-enter their communities. The grants were supported by the "Linking to Employment Activities Pre-Release" or "LEAP" initiative.