Troup Co. Sheriff’s Office lists “security update” as reason for dropped inmate calls

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — The Troup County Sheriff’s Office has provided insight as to why some families have been unable to ...
WRAL

Wake Collects on Inmate Calls

After the first free call required by law, inmates in the Wake County Jail who want to reach the outside world must call collect, and the county is collecting thousands on those calls. After the first ...
WWLP-22News

Oral arguments heard in FCC inmate phone call appeal

BOSTON (WWLP) – Several states, communication companies, and direct-action groups are suing the FCC for a policy mandating a cap for phone and video call rates for inmates. The Federal Communications ...
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Her Teen Daughter Kept Getting Phone Calls From An Inmate At A Correctional Facility, And She Wants To Move Her Family Before He Gets Out

One Friday night, TikToker @themrsw learned that her 16-year-old daughter received a phone call from an inmate at a state correctional facility. The phone calls kept coming until she eventually ...
WFMZ-TV

Waste of the Day: Shockingly, Inmate Phone Calls Lead to More Criminal Activity

Topline: A new program that gives unlimited free phone calls to Massachusetts prisoners cost taxpayers $12.5 million in fiscal year 2025, according to the Boston Herald. Key facts: The program was ...
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“It’s not the apocalypse”: Cocchi on no-cost inmate calls

BOSTON (WWLP) – Massachusetts’ policy of allowing inmates to make phone calls at no cost to recipients is affecting the budget for Hampden County jails. The policy, designed to help inmates maintain ...
Law

Inmate's 100+ Jailhouse Calls to Counsel Are Not Privileged, Fed. Judge Rules

The federal judge highlighted decisions from the U.S. Courts of Appeal for the Second and Eighth Circuits determining that inmates with knowledge of recordings undermines privilege given the Seventh ...
WAVY-TV

New call limits in place for inmates at Virginia Beach Correctional Center

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Beach Correctional Center’s phone provider will soon only allow one free 5-minute call a month instead of per week. On Friday, ViaPath Technologies issued a ...