New York A05888 mandates body scanners for visitors and incarcerated individuals in correctional facilities.

New York A05888 requires all visitors and incarcerated individuals to be scanned by body imaging equipment upon entering and following visitation in correctional facilities. Regulations will allow alternative screening methods for those unable or unwilling to be scanned. The state commission of correction, in consultation with the department of corrections and community supervision, will establish regulations ensuring no harassment or disciplinary action for choosing alternative screening methods.

New York A05888 mandates body scanners for visitors and incarcerated individuals in correctional facilities.

New York A05888 requires all visitors and incarcerated individuals to be scanned by body imaging equipment upon entering and following visitation in correctional facilities. Regulations will allow alternative screening methods for those unable or unwilling to be scanned. The state commission of correction, in consultation with the department of corrections and community supervision, will establish regulations ensuring no harassment or disciplinary action for choosing alternative screening methods.