Inmate transportation poses unique security challenges.
Corrections Today › Vol. 56 Nbr. 4, July 1994
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In Complete Control: Correctional Security
Inmate transportation poses problems that can easily be resolved by taking precautions in three main areas: inmate supervision, vehicle and travel route preparation, and transport policy and staff training. Inmates should have tamper-proof identification with all pertinent data, should be restrained and a methodology for special inmates should be prepared. Vehicles should be maintained. All personel involved in transport should know the routes. Training must be ongoing and extensive.See the full content of this document
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Inmate transportation poses unique security challenges.
"Escaped Prisoner Kills Motorist, Sheriff Deputy Seriously Hurt." "Sheriff Deputy Shot and Left for Dead After Prisoner Visit to Eye Doctor." Tragic headlines such as these not only shock the senses of law enforcement and the community, they also illuminate the personal and civil liability issues associated with mobile security and the transport of inmates.
The mission of any inmate transportat...See the full content of this document
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