1. Prison Management Systems and Security Janele Harmon CPSC 420 24 May 2007

2. Overview Background Background Prison Management Needs and Software Solutions Prison Management Needs and Software Solutions Examples Examples

3. Background U.S. Prison System Governing Bodies U.S. Prison System Governing Bodies –Department of Justice Federal Performance Based Detention Standards Review Book Federal Performance Based Detention Standards Review Book “Electronic security equipment (cameras, alarms…etc.)” –Office of the Federal Detention Trustee Information Technology Division Information Technology Division –Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Office of Security Technology Office of Security Technology –U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) –Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) /Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) –Civil Rights Division –State and Local Governments –Private “service providers”

5. Inmate Management Needs and Solutions : Replacing Paper Databasing and Data Security Databasing and Data Security –Booking/Fingerprinting Information –Inmate Disciplinary Write-Ups –Medical Records – HIPAA –Property Sheets/Photos –Visitation Records –Gang Activity –Inmate Counts –Bed Location

6. Prison Management Needs and Solutions : New Possibilities Enforcing Physical Security Enforcing Physical Security –Voice over WLAN Limited radio channel capacity Limited radio channel capacity Voice-over-IP phones Voice-over-IP phones –Inmate Identification Bar Codes Bar Codes Handheld Computers and laptops Handheld Computers and laptops –Guard and Inmate Tracking RFID’s RFID’s Access Point Access Point Real Time Real Time

7. Examples

8. AVIAN- Advanced Vehicle Interrogation and Notification System 1999 1999 detects the presence of persons hidden in vehicles detects the presence of persons hidden in vehicles seismic sensors detect shock waves generated by the beating heart seismic sensors detect shock waves generated by the beating heart

9. Alanco/TSI PRISM Example: Real Time Tracking RFID tags for “constant” monitoring needs RFID tags for “constant” monitoring needs –Officer Duress –Inmate Out of Place –Investigation –Inmate Separation

12. TSI PRISM GUI

13. RFID tag unit for inmates

14. RFID tag unit for officers and employees

17. Officer presses duress button or alarm is activated upon impact

19. Playback Option for Investigations

20. Office of the Federal Detention Trustee IT 2006 2006 “Products” “Products” DSNetwork DSNetwork –improves interaction between government agencies and service providers and reduce lengthy and cumbersome workloads eDesignate eDesignate –streamlines and automates the sentence-to-designation process