from covid—19 in the uk have fallen. jails in england and wales are to be set targets for the first time for keeping out drugs, and for testing prisoners. the ministry ofjustice is warning that action is needed to stem the flow of dangerous substances that �*wreak havoc�* in prisons. measures proposed include the use of body scanners. biometric identification could also be used. and "drugs dogs" brought in to sniff out evidence of illegal substances. the justice secretary, dominic raab has been outlining more of what�*s to be included in the prisons white paper. we are looking at a whole range of things, we are building 20,000 extra prison places. incarceration to protect the public is very important. we are introducing technology to make prisons safer, the x—ray body scanners can stop the flow of contraband into prisons,