Contraband In Prisons
The United States Prison System has been around for hundreds of years. They house some of the United States’ worst people. This would include individuals convicted of crimes such as murder to the lowest crime of petit theft. Since the attacks on September 11, 2001, the U.S. has put the spotlight on terrorism worldwide. Most people in society do not realize that the U.S. Prison System could be one of the biggest breeding grounds for terrorism and terrorism recruiting. In addition to that, the introduction of contraband has been an ongoing battle.
This thesis will cover intelligence-led corrections in U.S. Prisons and combating illicit activities. These illicit activities can be categorized from your basic introduction of contraband such as …show more content…
This cycle will show how effective these specialized units are at gathering, analyzing, and sharing their information. This research will also look at the resources that are used, training and expertise involved, and the ability to continue through the cycle while providing information about criminal activities.
The Intelligence Cycle is the process of turning data into intelligence and then making it available to other agencies. There are several different variants of the Intelligence Cycle, however, they rarely differ from the main five phases. These phases include planning and direction, collection of data, processing of data, analysis, and finally dissemination of data.
The previous listed case studies listed previously are used due to the fact that they are part of the federal prison system. This thesis will show how each system paints a part of the whole picture of intelligence with the U.S. prison system. Furthermore, this research will be obtained by interviewing members of the specialized units and querying them on certain procedures, secondary peer reviewed literature, and surveys of U.S. prison system staff …show more content…
This research seeks to understand what intelligence models or combination of models would efficiently work to effectively detect, deter, and prevent terrorist activities and organized criminal activity within the U.S. prison system. Each of the listed specialized units has an area of intelligence they cover. This could be from local gangs to terrorist organizations. In addition to gathering intelligence, the ability to properly analyze and share this information should be at the forefront of every
This thesis will cover intelligence-led corrections in U.S. Prisons and combating illicit activities. These illicit activities can be categorized from your basic introduction of contraband such as …show more content…
This cycle will show how effective these specialized units are at gathering, analyzing, and sharing their information. This research will also look at the resources that are used, training and expertise involved, and the ability to continue through the cycle while providing information about criminal activities.
The Intelligence Cycle is the process of turning data into intelligence and then making it available to other agencies. There are several different variants of the Intelligence Cycle, however, they rarely differ from the main five phases. These phases include planning and direction, collection of data, processing of data, analysis, and finally dissemination of data.
The previous listed case studies listed previously are used due to the fact that they are part of the federal prison system. This thesis will show how each system paints a part of the whole picture of intelligence with the U.S. prison system. Furthermore, this research will be obtained by interviewing members of the specialized units and querying them on certain procedures, secondary peer reviewed literature, and surveys of U.S. prison system staff …show more content…
This research seeks to understand what intelligence models or combination of models would efficiently work to effectively detect, deter, and prevent terrorist activities and organized criminal activity within the U.S. prison system. Each of the listed specialized units has an area of intelligence they cover. This could be from local gangs to terrorist organizations. In addition to gathering intelligence, the ability to properly analyze and share this information should be at the forefront of every