Drugs in Prisons
Good article on the difficulty of keeping drugs out of prisons. Lots of ways to evade security, including making use of corrupt guards
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Keeping Contraband Out of Prisons
Chilling story of a death-row inmate with a contraband cell phone
If we can't keep contraband out of prisons, how can we possibly hope to keep it out of airports
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How Secure is Secure?
...Prisons provide security protections as well. Prisoners reside in different facilities that vary by security level. The US Bureau of Prisons uses a numbered scale from one to six to represent the security level. Both of these examples are similar in that the threats and risks each of them must protect against are reasonably well understood...
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San Quentin visitor and volunteer information lost
...prisons secretary James Tilton to address the issue
This is how cavalier the Corrections Department can be with private information," she said. "There has been a breach of security
The unit was discovered missing March 4 and a preliminary investigation shows that it was last used on March 3, Robinson said. It's yet unclear how the flash...
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Parents who say "No" to guns, but also "No" to metal detectors?
...prisons. Surprisingly, consensus is building against the machines even at Albert Einstein High School in Kensington, where last week, three loaded guns were found in a locker
As if this was not bad enough, the article claims that many school officials view metal detectors as costly, impractical and fallible. Costly? Compared to what? If a...
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Virtual Kidnapping
...prisons
Authorities say hundreds of different criminal gangs are engaged in various telephone scams. Besides the false kidnappings, callers falsely tell people they have won cars or money. Sometimes, people are told to turn off their cellphones for an hour so the service can be repaired; then, relatives are called and told that the cellphones...
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Al Qaeda Threat Overrated
...prisons for interrogation. The suspects are now at Guantánamo. But suicide bombings continued until police using forensic evidencepieces of car bombs and pieces of the suicide bomberstracked down Dr. Azahari bin Husin, "the Demolition Man," and the little group around him. In a November 2005 shootout the cops killed Dr. Azahari and crushed...
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Cell jammers still illegal, but may come to state prisons
In the US, cell phone jammers can only legally be used by federal law enforcement agencies. But a move is afoot to expand their use in state and local law enforcement, an effort promoted in part by a company that makes the hardware
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