OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Inmates at an Oklahoma prison began receiving special computer tablets this week, as part of a Department of Corrections plan to provide secure tablets to everyone incarcerated in ...

A man plays a game in the Brothers in Arms cell block, a new veteran-focused program, at the Harris County Joint Processing Center, part of the county jail system, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in ...

A few years after the first tablets were issued to Oklahoma prison inmates, the program is receiving a mixed reception. Some question the effectiveness of the initiative and whether the costs inmates ...

As of Nov. 9, inmates at the Utah County Jail have access to electronic tablets, enabling them to access educational, community, training, religious and entertainment resources. The tablets have been ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Dallas County Sheriff Marian Brown is looking to help jail inmates have better outcomes when they go back into society by providing them computer tablets while they are ...

There was a meme on Facebook the other day with the blazing headline: “Inmates getting tablets?! Impeach Cuomo!” What exactly one has to do with the other is unclear. But it does show the kind of ...

(TNS) — Almost nobody outside of the Kentucky Department of Corrections has heard about how several hundred prison inmates hacked their state-issued, for-profit computer tablets to create more than $1 ...

The Bartholomew County Jail is providing computer tablets to inmates, but the effort is not being funded by taxpayer money. Known as ComPAS (Portable Access System) tablets, the computers will be ...

MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — As the coronavirus pandemic forced the world to go virtual, Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden saw an opportunity for inmates awaiting trial to stay connected to the ...