Each year, the BI Monitoring Operations call center processes 12 million alerts and handles more than 6 million calls. BI Agency Assist is a service package offering administrative, technical, and data management support to community corrections agencies. Through our 24/7 support center, officers are relieved from the following time-intensive [...]
BI’s 2018 Technology and Training Forum will be taking place on October 4-5, 2018, at the Madison Park Church of God & Conference Center. Correctional and immigration officials will have an opportunity to learn new skills, industry knowledge, supervision technology and services, and meet other customers and industry experts from [...]
Congratulations to Kyle Kingrey, Manager of Manufacturing at BI Incorporated! Earlier this month, Kyle was recognized with the “Outstanding Committee Chair for Manufacturing Rocks!” award for his commitment to working with youth in the Northern Colorado area and providing a career pathway through bridging the gap between technology skills and [...]
Ever wonder how your cell phone streams media, enables instant messaging, and allows people to speak in real time face to face, etc.? Cellular networks use radio systems to transmit information to and from mobile devices. The same technology applies to electronic monitoring devices such as BI SL2® and BI LOC8®. Networks have used the […]
Courts and agencies are relying on mobile technology more than ever before to stay connected. To meet this growing need, BI designed SmartLINK™, an offender monitoring app that streamlines administrative functions, while placing the tools offenders need to be accountable and successful in the palm of their hands. SmartLINK automates [...]
IRIS, the Inmate Recognition Identification System, is a new eye-scanning technology being used to identify ex-offenders. The FBI tested the IRIS system several years back, collecting 430,000 scans during the pilot program. Today, this technology is being used at the Monroe County Jail, in Rochester, NY. Inmates booked into the Monroe County [...]
A murder case that’s been cold for nearly 32 years has resurfaced, with the suspected killer now under arrest. In November 1986, Richard Finney, 75, was found stabbed 31 times in his East Mission Avenue apartment. The suspect had used two different knives in the brutal killing, and left only a bloody handprint on the […]
Emily Kennedy was 16 when she traveled to Macedonia. She was bewildered at the desperation in which children were cleaning the car she was riding inat a red light. Her friend told her that the kids were trafficked by the Russian mob, and would be punished if they didn’t bring enough money back. This got […]
BI Incorporated, a GEO Group company, is doing big things for the American workforce. BI is the world’s largest manufacturer of state-of-the-art electronic monitoring devices, providing innovative solutions for community corrections and immigration services agencies. Over the last 40 years, BI has helped maintain and spur job creation in the [...]
Unlocking an iPhone may no longer be the arduous task it once was for law enforcement officials. An increasing number of U.S. law enforcement agencies are buying a cost-effective device capable of unlocking iPhones without breaking a sweat. Called GrayKey, the device is a small grey box with two lightning cables that stick out like […]
