North Dakota Unveils Prison Housing Unit for Young Adults

BISMARCK, N.D.—Restoring Promise, an initiative of the MILPA Collective and the Vera Institute of Justice, has just opened a new housing unit grounded in dignity for young adults in North Dakota’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DOCR). 

Correctional Facilities Have a Mail Problem

Mail is one of the most persistent channels for smuggling contraband to inmates in correctional facilities. Legal mail in particular is among the most challenging to mitigate because it is constitutionally protected and cannot be digitized or opened without the inmate present.

Macon County Jail Installs Inmate Communication Technology

DECATUR, Ill.—HomeWAV, the leader in providing simple, secure inmate communication solutions, recently completed installation of a new inmate communication system at Macon County Jail in Decatur, Illinois on May 17.

Nebraska DCS Unveils Reception and Treatment Center

LINCOLN, Neb.—On May 18, Governor Pete Ricketts joined Scott R. Frakes, director of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS), agency leadership and guests for the official opening of the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC).

Cornerstone Detention Products Acquires RW Modular

TANNER & MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Cornerstone Detention Products, Inc., the leading security contractor, manufacturer, and supplier in the world, has acquired RW Modular, LLC. Through this acquisition, Cornerstone continues to solidify its role as the top one-source security solutions provider in the industry.