Keeping Contraband on the Outside
Date Published
July 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Prison contraband
Minnesota Reduces Phone Rates to Combat Contraband Cellphones
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
March 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
Experts Identify Priority Needs for Addressing Correctional Agency Security Threats
Date Published
April 6, 2020
Understaffing, illicit drugs, contraband cellphones, and gangs were among top-of-mind issues for experts brought together to identify pervasive security problems facing corrections institutions — and new ways to address them.
Cell Phones in Prison
June 2010
Criminals are using cell phones illegally in prisons and jails to conduct their business and intimidate witnesses. Although technology solutions to this problem are available, they can create new challenges, such as legal and implementation issues associated with cell phone use in correctional facilities. Panelists will discuss various aspects to consider from how prisoners use cell phones, to day-to-day and operational aspects, to legal and regulatory concerns.
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1 of 7: Cell Phones in Prison, Ellen Scrivner, National Institute of Justice
, 2 of 7: Cell Phones in Prison, Gary D. Maynard, Secretary, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Service
, 3 of 7: Cell Phones in Prison, Harley Lappin, Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice
, 4 of 7: Cell Phones in Prison, Aaron D. Kennard, Executive Director, National Sheriffs' Association
, 5 of 7: Cell Phones in Prison, James Arden Barnett, Jr., Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communication Commission
, 6 of 7: Cell Phones in Prison, Larry D. Atlas, Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Washington, D.C.
, 7 of 7: Cell Phones in Prison, Question and Answer Session
Contraband Detection Technologies: A Market Survey
Journal
Corrections Today
Date Published
January 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material,
Technical Assistance
Managed Access Systems Can Prevent Contraband Cellphone Use
Date Published
July 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Technical),
Report (Summary),
Case Study,
Technical Assistance
TECHBeat, June 2017
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
July 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical),
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Evaluation
Contraband Detection Devices, What the Market Has to Offer
Date Published
July 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
Market Survey on Contraband Detection Technologies
Date Published
April 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Survey,
Grants and Funding,
Technical Assistance
Guide to the Technologies of Concealed Weapon and Contraband Imaging and Detection: NIJ Guide 602-00
Date Published
February 2001
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Technical)
Eyes in the Skies: The Latest Threat to Correctional Institution Security
Journal
Corrections Today
Date Published
December 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Issue Overview
Case Study of Mississippi State Penitentiary's Managed Access Technology
Date Published
August 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical),
Case Study,
Technical Assistance
Analysis of Managed Access Technology in an Urban Deployment: Baltimore City Jail Complex
Date Published
September 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Technical Assistance
Cell Phones in Prison - Plenary Panel From the 2010 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Interview
Evaluating the Performance of Hand-held Cellphone Detectors in a Prison Setting
Date Published
March 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation,
Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
Time Difference of Arrival System for Cell Phone Localization in Correctional Facilities
Date Published
May 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical),
Technical Assistance
Cell Phone Forensics Can Play a Key Role in Gathering Intelligence
Date Published
May 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
TECHBeat, January/February 2015
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
January 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview
TECHBeat, May/June 2014
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
June 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
TechBeat, March/April 2014
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
March 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
TechBeat January/February 2014
Journal
Techbeat
Date Published
February 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Collected Work
Compact, Low-Cost Body Cavity Screening Device
Date Published
January 2013
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical),
Technical Assistance
Voice From the Field - A Sheriff's Perspective of Cell Phones Behind Bars - Interview at the 2010 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Presentation,
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Interview,
Conference Material
Weapons And Non-permitted Devices Detector (WANDD)
Date Published
July 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical),
Report (Study/Research),
Technical Assistance