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Worcester County sheriff urges lawmakers to pull plug on inmates' free phone calls
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWEST BOYLSTON — Worcester County Sheriff Lewis G. Evangelidis Jr. is speaking out about what he...
Lawsuits: St. Clair, Genesee counties conspire with telecom firms to gouge inmate families
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor about the last five months, Katie Tanton said she's been making weekly treks to the St. Clair...
Lawsuits Allege Michigan Sheriffs Colluded To End In-Person Jail Visits and Price Gouge Families for...
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTwo class-action lawsuits say Michigan counties take cuts of the exorbitant costs of inmate phone...
County limits calls from Alachua County Jail, provide 2 free non-attorney calls
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor's note: This article has been updated to include the limitation of inmate calls, a decision...
As Texas Prisons Move to Digitize Mail, Advocates Say Family Bonds Grow Weaker
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA man writes letters to pen pals in prison, shown in Fort Worth, Texas, on April 12, 2011. Texas is...
South Dakota’s prison tablet provider dinged for data breach by Federal Trade Commission
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe company that gave electronic tablets to South Dakota prison inmates under a contract with the...
People in Florida prisons will get free calls for good behavior in new program
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 12 months agoORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Department of Corrections plans to allocate $1 million to a new program...
US fines telcos $200M for sharing customer location data without consent
TechCrunch· 2 months agoThe U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Monday that it is fining the four U.S. major...
Google brings a bit of Pixel call magic to more Android phones
Android Central via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGoogle is testing Talk to a Live Representative in Search, which works similarly to Hold for Me on...
FCC fines wireless carriers millions for sharing user locations without consent
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoThe US government has issued millions of dollars in fines to AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon...