Once you've found contraband, you might be wondering what to do next. Here are some options you have regarding enforcement, but make sure to check your facility’s policies!
Prison technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, but basic techniques for contraband search are as valuable as ever
We can help each other be better officers by offering advice or tips; the more we work together, the safer we are
Think you're done searching? Think again – check out these five areas, and make sure to give them special attention when you’re looking for potential contraband
Not all contract employees are bad apples; there are still staff members that can be invaluable, but this only happens if we teach them policies and procedures, along with contraband security
It may not seem like a big thing, but how we allow inmates to dress affects how much or little contraband they can carry
Many people have a misconception of what some types of body scanners can do
Private companies are becoming a way of life in corrections, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t take some steps for our security and theirs first
Good deeds are not well thought out and give prisoners an opportunity to take advantage of the officer's good-hearted actions
Inmates are creative when it comes to hiding contraband, so we too must be creative in seeking it out
It's up to us, the corrections administration and staff, to keep contraband from entering our facilities
What in the world do we do to prevent the introduction of contraband that's flown in overhead?
Kitchen, medical and maintenance staff are all potential sources of contraband for inmates
Chaplains are not only a potential source for contraband, they may also unwittingly move contraband from place to place
Here are the concerns over items that attorneys can accidentally give to inmates
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