Developing testing methodology for the use of noninvasive whole body scanners.

Corrections TodayVol. 71 Nbr. 4, August 2009

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Developing testing methodology for the use of noninvasive whole body scanners.

Authors' Note: Opinions expressed in this manuscript are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the position of the Federal Bureau of Prisons or the U.S. Department of Justice.

Contraband interdiction in correctional environments is a dynamic and ever-advancing security discipline. Correctional agencies employ the use of a number of contraband detection technologies including walk-through metal detectors, hand-held metal detectors, ion mobility spectrometry, alcohol sensors and other forms of technology to identify the presence, use of, or movement of illegal contraband throughout an institution. However, the profession as a whole has not deployed technology designed to detect plastic or wood contraband other than medical X-ray. With the continued progress in security technology, correctional pr...

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