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Feds and Tennessee Officials Investigate Prisoners Using Facebook
Article • June 3, 2015 • from PLN June, 2015
Filed under: Computers, Cell Phone Access
Feds and Tennessee Officials Investigate Prisoners Using Facebook by David Reutter Feds and Tennessee Officials Investigate Prisoners Using Facebook by David Reutter The Bureau of Prisons is investigating two prisoners who were discovered using Facebook to “broadcast live” from a federal facility in Atlanta, where they are serving time on …
California Prisoner’s Conviction for Smuggling Tobacco Overturned
Article • April 9, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
Filed under: Guard Misconduct, Cell Phone Access
California Prisoner’s Conviction for Smuggling Tobacco Overturned by Lonnie Burton California Prisoner’s Conviction for Smuggling Tobacco Overturned by Lonnie Burton A California state prisoner convicted of a felony offense for smuggling tobacco into prison has had his conviction reversed by a California appellate court, although a related conviction for smuggling …
FL DOC Crim. Investigation re Guards Furnishing Cell Phones to Prisoners IG's Office 2014
Publication • January 2, 2014
Filed under: Guard Misconduct, Criminal Prosecution, Cell Phone Access
FL DOC Crim. Investigation re Guards Furnishing Cell Phones to Prisoners IG's Office 2014 Florida Department of Corrections Office of the Inspector General CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION Case# 13-14646 PLN.Supp.Disc.001947 FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL CASE SUMMARY REPORT Table of Contents h AUTHORITY 4 !h METHODOLOGY 4 JJI. …
FCC Order Heralds Hope for Reform of Prison Phone Industry
Article • December 15, 2013 • from PLN December, 2013
Filed under: Immigration, Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates, Telephone Monitoring, Cell Phone Access
facilitates the reintegration of inmates into society upon release from prison," the report said. "In contrast, reducing inmate telephone rates could also have some disadvantages....With fewer profits, BOP ...
Possession of Cell Phone Doesn’t Violate Nevada Escape Device Statute
Article • December 15, 2013 • from PLN December, 2013
Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Escapes, Cell Phone Access
Possession of Cell Phone Doesn’t Violate Nevada Escape Device Statute by The Nevada Supreme Court has held that a statute prohibiting prisoners from possessing escape devices does not encompass possession of a contraband cell phone. Pursuant to NRS 212.093(1), prisoners are prohibited from having “any key, picklock, bolt cutters, wire …
CDCR to Block Contraband Cell Phone Signals at all Facilities
Article • October 15, 2013 • from PLN October, 2013
Filed under: Telephone Access, Telephone Rates, Cell Phone Access, Guards/Staff, Guard Unions
CDCR to Block Contraband Cell Phone Signals at all Facilities by The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has awarded a six-year system-wide telephone contract ...
Georgia Prison Disturbance Linked to Contraband Cell Phones
Article • April 15, 2013
Filed under: Telephones, Cell Phone Access
Georgia Prison Disturbance Linked to Contraband Cell Phones by In the wake of a disturbance which left twelve people injured at Hancock State Prison, Georgia prison officials are suggesting that prisoners used cell phones to plan and coordinate the uprising. On November 25, 2011, while prisoners in one area of …
California: Corrections Department Donates Confiscated Cell Phones to Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Organizations
Article • March 15, 2013
Filed under: Telephones, Cell Phone Access
California: Corrections Department Donates Confiscated Cell Phones to Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Organizations by In recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) announced plans to donate thousands of confiscated cell phones to organizations that help victims of domestic violence. In …
GAO Report Examines Contraband Cell Phone Use in BOP Facilities
Article • December 15, 2012 • from PLN December, 2012
Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Statistics/Trends, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates, Cell Phone Access
time creates for alternative means of contact with friends and family, such as cell phones. If, in fact, the BOP’s goal in providing telephone services to prisoners is to “facilitate their contact ...
California Criminalizes Cell Phone Smuggling, Seeks Technology to Block Cell Phone Calls from Prisons
Article • January 15, 2012 • from PLN January, 2012
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates, Cell Phone Access
. The law provides that “a person who possesses with the intent to deliver, or delivers [to prisoners] any cel-lular telephone or other wireless communication device or any component thereof ...” is subject ...
New Epidemic: Contraband Cell Phones in Prison Cells
Article • February 15, 2011 • from PLN February, 2011
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Guard Misconduct, Telephone Access, Cell Phone Access
New Epidemic: Contraband Cell Phones in Prison Cells by Mark Wilson For decades, prison officials across the U.S. have lined their pockets with multi-million dollar kickbacks from telephone ...
Texas, New Jersey Prison Staff Prosecuted for Cell Phone Smuggling
Article • April 15, 2009 • from PLN April, 2009
Filed under: Guard Misconduct, Crime/Demographics, Criminal Prosecution, Cell Phone Access
Texas, New Jersey Prison Staff Prosecuted for Cell Phone Smuggling by On October 20, 2008, the entire Texas prison system was locked down and searched for cell phones and other contraband. The search resulted in the discovery of hundreds of cell phones, chargers, SIM cards, tobacco stashes and weapons. [See: …
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