prisons

Google expands program to help train the formerly incarcerated

Last April, Google launched Grow with Google Career Readiness for Reentry, a program created in partnership with nonprofits to offer job readiness and digital skills training for formerly incarcerated

A prison video visitation service exposed private calls between inmates and their attorneys

Exclusive: Calls supposed to be protected by attorney-client privilege were recorded and transcribed.

Idaho inmates hacked prison-issued tablets for $225,000 in credits

Inmates in Idaho successfully hacked the software of the prison-issued tablets to issue themselves nearly a quarter of a million dollars in credits on the devices that are often one of their only conn

Prison software sniffs out cell phone signals

<img src="http://crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/locator.gif" alt="locator" />Admittedly, I've never been in prison (putting technology bloggers in with regular inmates is NOT safe for the i