Four companies that provide phone services to Louisiana's prisons are charging extra fees in violation of rules set last year by the state's public utilities regulators, a commission member said ...

A telephone vendor found to have recorded thousands of calls between Orange County jail inmates and their attorneys may have continued to record confidential calls even after the company said it was ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday will consider a proposal that would provide free phone calls for jail inmates no later than Dec. 1. The motion by Supervisors Hilda Solis and Holly ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Despite concerns over the costs of the program and how it will be funded, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to provide free phone calls for ...

SAN JOSE — Santa Clara County will begin subsidizing phone calls made by jail inmates, the Board of Supervisors decided on Tuesday, eliminating a significant barrier for what advocates say is a vital ...

Sheriff John Montgomery of Baxter County, Arkansas, isn’t going to take it anymore—if by “it” you mean “having to offer lower phone call rates to incarcerated inmates.” Noting that such phone calls ...

After her fiancé was sentenced to prison two years ago, Megain Moosman wanted to stay as connected as she could, so they began talking by phone every afternoon. They talk about the kids, about how ...

The Florida Department of Corrections used the procurement process for a new phone contract to ask for "value-added" perks such as inmate tracking technology, security upgrades and iPhones for its ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Fees Texas inmates pay to make calls will be slashed under new Federal regulations approved this month. High rates that had averaged 23 cents a minute for Texas jail inmates have ...

A Massachusetts sheriff says that a pending bill to make inmate phone calls free for inmates would force jails to cut programs, meanwhile, advocates contend that poor families are faced with the ...

Description: Riverside Regional Jail Authority invites qualified offerors to submit proposals in reference to 'RFP#820-02 An Inmate Telephone System for the Riverside Regional Jail Authority'. A ...