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NYC Comptroller Brad Lander nixes contract for Rikers, jails detainee video vendor
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCorrection Department managers haven’t given enough justification to renew the contract of a company...
'Families die by a thousand cuts.' Companies like JPay make big bucks billing Florida inmates for...
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Florida Department of Corrections defends its decision to turn to a company called JPay to...
Prison Phone Companies Involved in Scheme to Ban In-Person Jail Visits, Lawsuit Says
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwo lawsuits filed by an activist organization allege a conspiracy between county governments in...
The Shadowy Industry Dedicated to Squeezing Every Last Penny Out of People in Prison
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThis is part of Time, Online, a Future Tense series on how technology is changing prison. When it...
While in California state prison, technology helped me be a better father | Opinion
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 11 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· 1 year agoLouisville Metro Corrections recently inked a new contract that will make phone calls free for...
Lawsuits Allege Michigan Sheriffs Colluded To End In-Person Jail Visits and Price Gouge Families for...
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwo class-action lawsuits say Michigan counties take cuts of the exorbitant costs of inmate phone...
US fines telcos $200M for sharing customer location data without consent
TechCrunch· 3 days agoThe U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Monday that it is fining the four U.S. major...
The MLC Is Auditing Streaming Services for the First Time
Billboard via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Mechanical Licensing Collective (the MLC) has issued notices of intent to audit all digital...
County limits calls from Alachua County Jail, provide 2 free non-attorney calls
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEditor's note: This article has been updated to include the limitation of inmate calls, a decision...