Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

Video of Cell Phone Detection Demonstrations

DPSCS Overview of Cell Phone Detection Demonstration

The use of illegal cell phones within jails and prisons is a growing concern among correctional administrators across the country. These phones are being used by inmates to continue their criminal behavior from behind secure walls. Under the leadership of Governor Martin O’Malley, the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services has begun the process of investigating appropriate actions to prevent the introduction and use of cell phones within our correctional system. To read more click here.