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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 ...
Brief • December 12, 2012
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
Docket Number R-31891 In Re: Review and Update of the Regulations and Guidelines of the Louisiana Public Service Commission Applicable to Customer Owned Coin Operated Telephone Service Providers ...
Article • November 15, 2012 • from PLN November, 2012
Filed under: Organizing, Telephone Rates
prison phone calls. “My parents, 84 and 85 years old, barely can pay their bills with their income,” wrote prisoner Robert Taylor in his letter to the FCC. He noted that telephone calls are the only way ...
Article • November 15, 2012 • from PLN November, 2012
$2,500 Settlement in Illinois Prisoner’s Telephone Disconnect Suit – After Nine Years by An Illinois prisoner has accepted $2,500 to settle a lawsuit against Ameritech, in which he accused ...
against, for things they have said during these telephone calls. 6. I visited the Saguaro Correctional Center in February 2009, and spent five days meeting with prisoners about conditions at the facility ...
Article • October 15, 2012 • from PLN October, 2012
From the Editor by Paul Wright Over the past 22 years Prison Legal News has been represented by dozens of lawyers around the country in a variety of cases, mostly dealing with censorship and public records requests. We have met many if not most of our attorneys because they subscribed …
—have no comparable alternative means of communicating.5 Exorbitant telephone rates are not only bad for incarcerated persons and their families, but also are bad for society at large. High phone rates ...
Article • October 15, 2012
Filed under: Organizing, Telephone Rates
-15 The Campaign for Prison Phone Justice is a national effort challenging prison phone kickbacks and the U.S. Prison Telephone Industry. The campaign is jointly led by: Media Action Grassroots Network ...
Article • September 15, 2012 • from PLN September, 2012
Texas Court Orders TDCJ to Provide Hearing Impaired Telecommunications by On April 5, 2011, a Texas state court issued a temporary injunction ordering the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) to provide telecommunications to hearing impaired prisoners using the Texas Relay Service (TRS). Leslie Arrington, Janet Lock, Kathy Williams and …
Article • July 15, 2012 • from PLN July, 2012
the Prison Phone Justice Campaign, we are also updating the information for all 50 states and the Bureau of Prisons with respect to their telephone contracts, the actual cost of prison phone calls ...
Article • July 15, 2012 • from PLN July, 2012
Texas Prison System Increases Prisoners’ Monthly Phone Minutes by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In 2007, when Texas became the last state in the nation to let prisoners make phone calls on a regular basis, the limit on phone usage was 120 minutes a month. [See: PLN, Nov. 2007, p.11]. …
Missouri Court Finds Prisoner Phone Contract Bidding Process Unfair by On November 30, 2011, a Missouri circuit court held that adding optional services to the state’s prisoner telephone ...
Article • June 15, 2012 • from PLN June, 2012
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
Iowa Supreme Court Holds Billing for Fraudulent Prisoner Phone Calls Not a State Law Violation by On October 14, 2011 the Iowa Supreme Court held that a prison telephone company did ...
Article • June 15, 2012 • from PLN June, 2012
From the Editor by Paul Wright For the past 22 years, PLN has been at the forefront of reporting on the gouging of prisoners’ families by prisons, jails and the telecommunications industry as prisoncrats and corporations profit by charging families exorbitant phone rates for the ability to communicate with their …
Brief • 2012
Filed under: Telephones
M.G.L. 159 §§ 14 and 24 1 prison telephone rates, and the approval of tariffed rates filed pursuant to that Order, do not preclude the Department from re-assessing the reasonableness of rates in light ...
Brief • 2012
Filed under: Telephones
TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY and T-NETIX, INC., Defendants. I. INTRODUCTION This matter came before the Court on a motion for class certification filed by Plaintiffs Sandy Judd, Tara Herivel ...
Publication • 2012
are illiterate or functionally illiterate and thus do not write letters, and many prisoners are held in distant facilities, which makes in-person visitation difficult. Further, telephone calls are the only ...
Publication • 2012
the Federal Communications Commission to rein in telephone companies that, in many states, charge inmates spectacularly high rates that can force their families to choose between keeping in touch ...
Kickback publication • 2012
Washington DOC - JPay Amendment #2 2012-2013 State of Washington Department of Corrections Contract No. K8262 Amendment No. 2 This Amendment is made by the state of Washington, Department of Corrections, hereinafter referred to as Department, and JPay, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the Contractor, for the purpose of amending …
Brief • May 17, 2012
Defendant for infringement of a recorded telephone conference call between senior executives of Plaintiffs parent company and invited securities analysts. Defendant, although not invited to participate ...
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