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Corrections products play a vital role in maintaining correctional facilities’ safety, security, and efficiency. This directory offers articles on the latest tools, equipment, and technology used in the correctional system, from security devices to inmate management software. Staying informed about corrections products helps facility staff choose the right solutions to meet their operational needs. For insights into these products’ impact, visit our Technology section.

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Board member Patricia Hayes said she was “overall concerned” about the operations of the jail following the incident
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A powerful digital tool detects illegal three-way calls, and automatically sends email alerts to authorities when they occur
Wood, metal and hard plastic brooms and mops can easily be made into weapons – here’s why you need to look for tools made specifically for the correctional environment
Since the start of the pilot program, TASERs have been used “sparingly and judiciously” to stop serious assaults
Body-worn cameras and TASER CEWs often have a calming effect on tense situations, but using them together can also cut down on complaints and boost transparency
Vigilance at every step helps officers avoid complacency and ward off prisoner escapes or assaults
From policy development to ongoing training, here’s how to develop an effective correctional emergency response team
From jail booking to prison transport, the chance of an inmate attacking an officer is ever-present
Each inmate will be assigned one, which can be used to read books, make calls
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Officials hope the devices will curb the amount of contraband cell phones being smuggled into facilities
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The program is aimed at helping inmates access educational programs and maintain ties to friends and family, which experts say can help decrease rates of recidivism
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A good cleaning and shine will minimize wear and tear on your footwear and keep your feet comfortable throughout an entire shift
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The flashlight offers a magnetic hold so that users can work hands free with 360 degrees of illumination for up to four and a half hours
Understand boot fit, modifications, inserts, and lacing techniques for optimal comfort and performance during long corrections shifts
Three separate lawsuits have been filed against Securus involving their replacing in-person visitation with video visitation
We want to know: What methods is your facility using to prevent contraband cell phones?
One incident led to the forced resignation of one sergeant, the demotion of four others, and the suspension of another
9940 is the first with an integrated magnetic tail-cap with an aircraft-grade 6061-T6 aluminum body
Anodized aluminum body is designed to last through years of heavy use with minimized corrosion
Made of corrosion-resistant stainless steel, the bracelet offers 25 features