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Contraband (from Medieval French contrebande "smuggling") [1] is any item that, relating to its nature, is illegal to be possessed or sold. It comprises goods that by their nature are considered too dangerous or offensive in the eyes of the legislator—termed contraband in se —and forbidden.
In Canada, the practice of dry celling is regulated under the Corrections and Conditional Release Act: [3] Use of X-ray, “dry cell” 51 Where the institutional head is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to believe that an inmate has ingested contraband or is carrying contraband in a body cavity, the institutional head may authorize in writing one or both of the following:
Managed access systems are unable to stop the use of contraband devices using Wi-Fi to connect to the internet. Deployment of managed access systems requires FCC approval [1] and may require consent from cellular network carriers. The devices can also cause interference outside of the prison if they are not properly implemented. [6]
Former correctional officer sentenced in contraband case On May 28, Washington County Circuit Court Judge Brett R. Wilson granted Ashby probation before judgment and put her on three years ...
At least 360 employees of Georgia's state prison system have been arrested on accusations of smuggling contraband into prisons since 2018, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports, with 25 more ...
The Department of Juvenile Justice responded by producing 259 pages of reports with the youths’ names redacted, as allowed under the open records law. ... including a contraband smuggling ...
The scanner allows for officers to better detect contraband items being hidden on persons' bodies such as drugs, cell phones, and lighters. The scanner is located in the booking area and is used as individuals are first brought into the facility. The department has also installed a scanner for the Community Corrections Center on Chestnut Street ...
Hancock State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Hancock County, Georgia. [2] The facility opened in 1991 and currently has a capacity of 1191 prisoners. In 2010, Hancock state prison participated in the 2010 Georgia prison strike using contraband cell phones. The goal was to improve safety in Georgia ...