Prison Gangs

The surveillance video reveals a department struggling to maintain control

The proper handling and documenting of contraband evidence is important for investigative purposes

Corrections officers need a mix of technology, trained personnel and data sharing to dismantle criminal networks and activities within their facilities

Roman Nikoghosyan was captured on wiretaps talking with the inmate shortly after his July 10 escape

“It’s the inmates, as you can clearly see, who are running things here,” said the COs union director

Imprisoned members bragged about overseeing crews in Michigan's prison system

When analyzed in abstract terms, the intelligence process sounds vague, complicated and difficult to execute. This need not be the case

Technology acts as a force multiplier to help investigators keep tabs on arrivals and expose potential conflicts

One ambush gave four Rikers Island correction officers broken bones, cracked ribs and bruised eyes

Five key factors make up the mission of security threat group intelligence gathering operations in a correctional setting

Intelligence gathering provides a more informed perspective when monitoring an inmates' contacts and activities in their daily incarcerated lives

The thwarting of inmate plans for escape, drug trafficking, gang activity or assaults does not occur by chance

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