MCSO AI-assisted body scanner deployment for jail contraband
Maricopa County, AZ (Maricopa County Sheriff's Office) — MCSO AI-assisted body scanner deployment for jail contraband detection (LINEV Systems)
Maricopa County, AZ (Maricopa County Sheriff's Office) · MCSO AI-assisted body scanner deployment for jail contraband detection (LINEV Systems)
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- October 20, 2025
- Applies to
- Maricopa County, AZ (Maricopa County Sheriff's Office)
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office deployed ten AI-assisted X-ray body scanners across six jail facilities to detect internally concealed contraband on inmates using automated anomaly detection and drug-detection software.
Who is protected: People subject to this body's AI/surveillance systems.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Maricopa County, AZ (Maricopa County Sheriff's Office) |
|---|---|
| Level | County |
| Strength | Limited |
| Citation | MCSO AI-assisted body scanner deployment for jail contraband detection (LINEV Systems) |
| Topics | automated decision-making · police and surveillance AI · government use of AI · biometric data |
| News report | Maricopa County Sheriff's Office selects LINEV Systems US, Inc. to deploy AI-assisted body scanners - Corrections1 |
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