IntegrityQ Life Detection Radar is a contactless monitoring system designed to enhance safety and situational awareness in high-risk environments. The compact devices use 60GHz radar technology to provide continuous, real-time tracking of an individual’s heart rate, respiration, movement and location without relying on wearables or cameras.
Secure tablets—already used in many facilities to support incarcerated individuals with education, communication and digital literacy—also deliver clear workplace benefits for correctional staff.
Florida Department of Corrections Secretary and American Correctional Association President Ricky Dixon testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the escalating use of drones in prisons, urging Congress to expand legal counter-UAS protection.
Correctional facilities across the U.S. are facing a surge in drone-based contraband smuggling. This feature explores the legal, technological, and operational challenges of drone detection and outlines the layered defense strategies being deployed to secure prison airspace.
Correctional facility renovations and expansions extend facility lifespans, improve security systems and support long-term operational success. Learn how experts are leading the charge.
For a firsthand look at real-world applications of technology in correctional settings, Correctional News toured the Broomfield Detention Center (BDC), a municipally run jail located in the northwest area of Denver.
The Lynnwood Community Justice Center (CJC) is more than just a new building—it marks a shift in municipal governance, integrating law enforcement, rehabilitation and community engagement. This state-of-the-art complex houses the police department, a modern misdemeanor jail, a municipal court and the innovative Community Crisis Center (CCC), embodying a balance of compassion and accountability.
The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is set to become the first corrections system in the world to test a high-tech drug- and contraband-detection scanner developed by ScanTech AI Systems Inc. The pilot program will feature the Sentinel CT scanner, an artificial intelligence-powered tool designed to boost security by stopping illicit substances from entering prisons through inmate mail.
Avigilon’s H6A PTZ Camera eliminates the need for multiple cameras by offering a 360-degree PTZ view and a 30x zoom.
The Massachusetts Department of Corrections (MADOC) has launched a new partnership and coding education program to equip young, incarcerated residents with marketable skills while supporting their reintegration into society.
Recognizing longtime and emerging industry leaders.
Winners announced at annual Corrections Summit.
