AdComp Systems

The use of kiosks in federal, state and local government offices is increasing, as they provide a more convenient way to request documents, make payments and facilitate many other transactions. They can be found in courts, county offices and are also used for corrections management. The increased use of kiosks in government offices to provide these services has occurred as a direct result of the need to reduce costs, increase efficiency and eliminate the need for unnecessary paperwork. Kiosks are also widely used throughout the correctional system to assist law enforcement agencies with inmate management, by providing an easier way for inmates and their relatives to conduct financial transactions. They are also known as prison or jail kiosks and allow families to deposit money into prison bank accounts and can also facilitate the payment of fines as well as bail/bond payments. Kiosks are also used to purchase items at prison commissaries. SlabbKiosks has worked with many correctional institutions, providing customized kiosks not only for use by inmates and their families, but by parolees as well. Kiosks used by parolees, usually minimum-risk clients, provide an alternative way for them to check in with their probation officers at stipulated times throughout their supervision. It reduces the workload of parole officers and are equipped with special components to reduce the potential for fraudulent transactions. These components include fingerprint scanners, signature pads and cameras to assist in accurately identifying users.

Public Sector Kiosks give a number of organizations an efficient way to administer the necessary applications to their audience through a wide range of functions. Kiosks are being utilized in almost every branch of the government to make a variety of applications faster and more efficient, which allows these institutions to better service a large number of people. The applications integrated into these kiosks can vary greatly based on the needs of each government agency and their constituents, but the common goal of these kiosks is to automate the most common systems, reduce staffing costs, and provide enhanced customer service.

Introducing the Securus Lobby Kiosk™, a durable and reliable way to provide facility visitors a convenient method to fund prepaid calling accounts or make a trust account deposit by cash or credit/debit cards. While there are a variety of offsite funding and money transfer options available, some people prefer to fund calling accounts and make trust account deposits at a facility. The Securus Lobby Kiosk accommodates this need while eliminating the necessity of staffing and operating a traditional cash window.