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• New Mich. prison mail policy: Inmates to only receive photocopies

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  The change is meant to stop the spread of contraband into correctional facilities

• Md. CO charged with taking bribes to smuggle drugs into prison

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  The CO admitted that he took a payment of $5,400 cash to bring heroin, tobacco and suboxone strips to an inmate for distribution

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• NJ correctional police officer accused of taking bribes to smuggle drugs into prison

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  An indictment claims Jamaine Russell brought drugs and other contraband into the Trenton prison from October 2018 through November 2019

• NY lawmaker, CO union want drug testing of contraband to be reinstated

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  Last month, officials halted the testing after on-site kits were found to have been producing faulty results

• 3 arrested in drug smuggling attempt at Mich. prison

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  An investigation revealed that several prisoners currently serving time at Lakeland Correctional Facility were involved in the attempt

• Contraband-laden drone snags in Miss. prison net; 2 arrested

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  The drone, which got caught in a net above a prison fence, was carrying marijuana, cigarette lighters and cellphones

• NY prisons suspend contraband drug testing

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  Union representatives said the decision will lead to more violence in the facilities

• Suboxone strips found in Rice Krispies treats at NY prison

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  A CO processing boxes of the treats noticed several boxes and packaging seals were tampered with

• K-9 finds meth outside Ohio county jail in latest contraband bust

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  Thunder, a black Labrador retriever, and his handler, CO Jason Schultz, found approximately four grams of meth outside the Court Street Jail

• How to be a contraband detective

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  Just as there is no such thing as an escape-proof jail, there is no such thing as a contraband-proof jail

• Solid policy and practice supports body cavity search

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  The court cited the “heft of the security interest at stake” in holding the proper standard for a body cavity search in a jail is reasonable suspicion

• Be aware, be smart, be safe: Correctional officer safety

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  Wherever you interact with criminal offenders, there is a real danger of assault, attempted escape and the necessity to control offenders by force

• Sheriff investigating accusation of contraband smuggling into Ohio jail

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  The sheriff is looking into accusations of "inappropriate" conduct by food service employees

• Inmate gets 6.5 years in prison for assaulting corrections officer

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  Tyrell Dowdell fled from a contraband check down a hallway and slammed a heavy cell door on a CO's arm to keep him out of the cell

• Investigators widen scope of drug smuggling scheme at Pa. prison

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  A detective said his investigation, which has resulted in 14 arrests, could expand

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