brian owens

A very interesting interview with the Georgia Department of Corrections Commissioner, Brian Owens on the problem of contraband cell phones in prisons. Provocative quotes from the interview: “Cell phones in prison are simply a matter of power, money and gangs.” “Illegal cell-phone use in Georgia prisons has developed to “epidemic” proportions and is now the system’s greatest safety threat.” Interestingly, the interview did not include any discussion of deploying demand-side solutions such as a secure […]