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Dominican Republic prisons install body scanner for humane-centered searches

Dominican Republic prisons install technology for humane-centered approach to searches

November 24, 2020

The Dominican Republic has, since 2003, developed a “New Prison Management Model” which aims to apply the international principles of human rights and the United Nations Mandela Rules – the focus of which is human rights and rehabilitation rather than repression. As part of this initiative, Las Parras Correction and Rehabilitation Centre, commonly known as “La Nueva Victoria” in Guerra, in the Dominican Republic was looking for a technology that would take a humane approach to searches.


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DOJ and Marshals service to implement facial recognition for prisoner identification

DOJ is looking into facial recognition for agent devices to identify prisoners

September 18, 2020

The U.S. Marshals Service, charged with moving prisoners around the nation, released a request for quotes to build a facial recognition tool into its agents’ smart devices to help identify prisoners during transfer.


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delaware department of corrections opens intelligence security center for situational awareness

Delaware's Department of Corrections opens Intelligence Operations Center

September 14, 2020

Delaware's state correctional leaders opened the Department of Correction Intelligence Operations Center (IOC). The statewide facility will be operated by the Special Operations Group within the Bureau of Prisons. The IOC positions will allow the DOC to identify security threats from across facilities, assess them, and proactively act to mitigate those risks.

 


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On the Inside and Out: How Video Surveillance is Essential to Prison Security

Maria henriquez
Maria Henriquez
September 23, 2019

For most people, prison ranks high on the list of places to avoid. Yet, take no pride: U.S. prisons are filled to capacity with individuals who have committed some type of crime that warrants incarceration.


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New Law Increases Penalties for Dropping Contraband from Drones into Prisons

August 9, 2019

Gov. John Carney (DE) signed legislation at Vaughn Correctional Center that increases the penalties for individuals trying to use a drone to drop contraband into any of the state’s prisons.


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Addressing Violent Extremism in Prisons

Kylie Bull
March 1, 2017

Highlighting the challenges brought on by and the need to address violent extremism and radicalization in prisons, the United Nations has unveiled a new manual that offers practical advice on managing violent extremist prisoners, disengaging them from violence and facilitating their social reintegration upon release.


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DHS to Review Use of Private Prisons for ICE Detention Centers

August 30, 2016

Following the announcement that Federal prisoners would no longer be held in privately run facilities, the Department of Homeland Security is reviewing the use of private companies in managing immigration and customs enforcement detention centers. 


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Managing Access to Restrict Cellphone Use

Kevin Thompson
October 28, 2014
The restricted access of cellular devices in secured areas is a top priority for national security in the United States and around the world.
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California Sued Over Conditions in High-Security Prison Unit

June 4, 2012

Prisoners in this unit are held without telephone privileges and very limited human contact for decades, the suit says.


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Getting An Eyeful

Cindy H. Dubin
May 1, 2012
In an effort to state the state more than $13 million, the Michigan Department of Corrections has decided to eliminate the armed officers who protect the perimeter of 27 state prisons. The concern is that no one will be around to stop weapons, drugs, or other items from being thrown over the barbed wire fences to inmates. Instead, surveillance cameras around the perimeters will replace 120 patrol officers.
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