Colorado Department of Corrections directors have embraced the Inspire inmate tablet program, believing that it will reduce friction between rival gangs vying for control of wall phones, occupy ...

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 ...

Cutting edge technology isn’t normally available to the more than 2million men and women jailed in the United States — cost, security concerns and a criminal justice system that has favored punishment ...

After a six month pilot program, the Pima County Sheriff's Department is giving tablets to nearly all of the roughly 2,000 inmates at the jail. The personal devices aren't iPads, you can't use them to ...

When Ruben Burgos was incarcerated at Rikers Island earlier this year, he used a city-issued electronic tablet to turn his poetry into music. Other detainees used the tablets to watch movies, read ...

The Pentagon has expanded a pilot program to allow some top officials to access documents with a 'secret' classification using 8-inch tablets. The move follows a similar program that gave some ...

Some San Francisco jail inmates were expected to get computer tablets Wednesday to do homework, read novels and prepare for their criminal cases.The tablets were to be distributed to more than 100 ...