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Tear Gas, Pepper Spray and Chemical Irritants Eradicated by SoRite’s New Fast-Acting Defense Cleanse Solution

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Defense Cleanse Helps Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Personnel and Security Professionals Recover From Direct Exposure to Defense Sprays in as Little as Three Minutes

SentryPODS Enhances Correctional Facility PSaaS Capabilities via Centralized Video Monitoring Services

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Improve Inmate and Staff Safety with Innovative Security Offerings from SentryPODS

Gordon Philanthropies and the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Receive National Recognition Achievement Award

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 20:15:00 +0000

The National Association of Counties awards Gordon Philanthropies and the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department the 2024 Achievement Award.

InTime Announces Launch of Innovative Wellness Solution for Law Enforcement

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:37:05 +0000

A data-driven wellness solution with fatigue monitoring capabilities using scheduling insights enables law enforcement agencies to take a proactive approach to officer health and well-being.

Only Available at Tanner: Secure-Bolt Plus Concrete Screw Anchors

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:00:09 +0000

The Secure-Bolt Plus is a one-piece, heat-treated heavy-duty screw anchor manufactured from carbon steel. It is designed to work for most applications and can be used in various tough base materials such as concrete, block, brick, or stone.

David Howell Releases 'Breaking Into Prison': How God Used a Womanizing Jailbird and Drunk to Get the Word Out

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 15:13:54 +0000

New Book Release From David Howell

Killer Podcasts: True Crime From Evergreen Podcasts

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 16:00:11 +0000

That's Just... Killer.

History + Mystery = Crime Capsule on Evergreen Podcasts

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:00:05 +0000

Crime Capsule brings crime writing to life.

FederalSentencingAlliance.com Announces National Petition to Carry Out The First Step Act for Incarcerated Americans

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 13:00:05 +0000

Goodwill Community Foundation® Provides Rehabilitation Opportunities to Prisoners in Nepal

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Florida Supreme Court Approves the Florida Justice Center as the First Criminal Legal Aid Organization in the State

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:30:00 +0000

The social justice nonprofit organization provides holistic legal, social, and mental health services, to help change the lives of justice-involved people every day.

Corrections Departments Manage Pandemic in Prisons With Free COVID Tool From Vant4ge, a Leader in Criminal Justice Technology

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 16:00:00 +0000

The platform uses evidence-based, predictive risk assessments to reliably determine which inmates can be released early

Local Bail Bondsman Explains the Bond Process in Broward County

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:17:00 +0000

Cathy Crespo, of A Aabbott & Cathy Bail Bonds, has 35 years of experience as a Broward County Bondsman. As a bail bonds expert, she believes it's important to teach people about the full process of posting bail.

Is There a Way to Lower Recidivism?

Wed, 05 Jun 2019 20:30:00 +0000

Briefing members of the American Jail Association Convention on the results of a simple booklet called The Way to Happiness.

Scientology Volunteer Minister Brings New Hope to Kenya Inmates

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 13:14:00 +0000

Without much fanfare, a prison in Siaya, Kenya, is investing in the future of inmates, using the Scientology Volunteer Ministers program.

Black Lightning Protects Law Enforcement Personnel From Accidental Fentanyl Exposure

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 15:25:00 +0000

New Book by Author Sue Binder Criticizes Private Prison Industry

Fri, 07 Apr 2017 15:53:00 +0000

Craftmaster Hardware Releases New B2B Website, Offers E-Commerce Solution for Institutional Locksmiths and Facilities Management Professionals

Tue, 20 Sep 2016 15:00:01 +0000

Craftmaster Hardware launched its new B2b ecommerce enabled website for quick and easy access to security hardware products, systems and solutions.

Island Librarians Take Home Big Awards

Fri, 13 May 2016 17:52:04 +0000

Librarian-led Correctional Facility Book Club and A Librarians on the Radio Podcast Take Home Two International Awards by American Library Association

LowerRateCalls Now Offering a Cheaper Solution to Jail Phone Calls

Thu, 14 Apr 2016 22:00:04 +0000

Prison Inmates Reach Record Numbers

Wed, 06 Apr 2016 20:30:37 +0000

The U.S. spends over $60 billion dollars a year on a penal system that has sustainability issues. Prison populations have radically increased over the last several decades as well as the cost of incarcerating jail and prison inmates.

Criminon Program Saves Lives in Indonesia

Thu, 24 Mar 2016 13:00:06 +0000

The secular program using technology based on the research and discoveries of L. Ron Hubbard is helping addicts in the largest prison in Indonesia turn their lives around.

The United States Tops the Global List for Incarcerations

Wed, 02 Mar 2016 14:05:34 +0000

Despite having less than 5 percent of the world's population, the United States tops the global list for incarcerations. Nearly one percent of people in the United States has been in or is currently in jail or prison.

meshDETECT® Announces Issuance of 2nd Patent Covering Mobile Inmate Calling

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 16:53:49 +0000

meshDETECT® is pleased to announce that it has recently received its second patent for inmate mobile communications from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for U.S. Patent 9,271,145, which is a continuation of our first patent entitled "System and method for controlling, monitoring and recording of wireless telecommunications services in penal institutions."

Closing the Revolving Door on Recidivism With the Way to Happiness

Tue, 19 Jan 2016 02:07:03 +0000

How the Rev. Leon Kelly uses L. Ron Hubbard's moral code to tackle the scourge of gang violence in Denver

Symposium: Billions of Wasted Dollars, Homicides and High Recidivism Can Be Rendered a Thing of the Past in U.S. Prisons

Fri, 08 Jan 2016 12:13:02 +0000

According to Greg Capazorio, President of Criminon, situations like the one at Lowell are "one reason the work of Criminon volunteers is so important." According to the Criminon website, the organization's goals include, "addressing the causes of criminality and restoring the criminal's self-respect through effective drug detoxification, education and common sense programs."