'Families die by a thousand cuts.' Companies like JPay make big bucks billing Florida inmates for...
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Florida Department of Corrections defends its decision to turn to a company called JPay to...
Op-Ed: A lack of tech access is yet another injustice of mass incarceration
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Aitor Diago / Getty Images) On March 13, 2020, I got a call from the local juvenile hall canceling...
People On Twitter Are Sharing How Much They Pay To Talk To Their Relatives In Prison, And It Proves...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf you're familiar with the phone system in United States prisons, you'll know that it's pretty...
While in California state prison, technology helped me be a better father | Opinion
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor two decades while I was incarcerated in California’s correctional system, Father’s Day wasn’t a...
Louisville's jail has a new system for phone calls with family. Here's how to navigate it.
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLouisville Metro Corrections recently inked a new contract that will make phone calls free for...
Alachua County Jail pauses in-person visitation as COVID-19 cases spike
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlachua County Jail has suspended in-person visitation until further notice due to a sharp uptick of...
Congress Might Finally Do Something About The Exorbitant Cost Of Prison Phone Calls
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Photo: Image Source via Getty Images) For nearly 20 years, Martha Wright-Reed struggled to pay for...
Area sheriffs don't plan to make phone service free in jails
Leader-Telegram, Eau Claire, Wis. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFeb. 16—CHIPPEWA FALLS — While the Milwaukee County Board is considering reducing or eliminating fees that inmates pay to use phone services, area leaders say don't expect any changes in local ...
NM inmates now receive only photocopied mail
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMar. 12—Earl Weston knows the isolation of being in prison and how important a magazine, or a letter from a friend or family member can be. He served 27 years in New Mexico prisons for a murder ...
Incarcerated women in Missouri get chance at college degree: 'It's life-changing'
Yahoo News· 5 months agoAfter felony convictions landed them behind bars, three women are getting a second chance to improve...