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Cost of Communicating with Prisoners Breaking Family Budgets During Pandemic
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19, Telephone Rates
Cost of Communicating with Prisoners Breaking Family Budgets During Pandemic by David Reutter by David M. Reutter For those with loved ones in prisons, the coronavirus pandemic has increased the desire for communication to ensure the well-being of the imprisoned. The exorbitant cost of such calls is straining already-stretched budgets. …
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Order, Disability Discrimination, 2019
Brief • August 30, 2019
Filed under: Deaf Prisoners, Disabled Prisoners, Americans with Disabilities Act, Telephone Access
; she found that "[a]n amplified telephone w[ould] be sufficient as long as there is little to no ambient noise present during telephone calls." (Id.). Guy has worked various jobs at Angola. (Doc. 19-3 ...
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Reply in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019
Brief • July 14, 2019
Filed under: Deaf Prisoners, Disabled Prisoners, Americans with Disabilities Act, Telephone Access
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Reply in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ____________________________________ WILFRED GUY, ) ) CIVIL ACTION Plaintiff, ) v. ) No. 18-223-BAJ-RLB ) JAMES LEBLANC, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) REPLY IN SUPPORT OF …
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Opposition to Def. Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019
Brief • July 9, 2019
Filed under: Deaf Prisoners, Disabled Prisoners, Americans with Disabilities Act, Telephone Access
provide a TDD/TTY to all deaf or hearing-impaired offenders residing in housing areas to the extent that pay telephones are available to other offenders.” 22 L.A.C. § 312 (H)(1)(b) (emphasis added ...
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Support of Plantiff's Motion for Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019
Brief • June 18, 2019
Filed under: Deaf Prisoners, Disabled Prisoners, Americans with Disabilities Act, Telephone Access
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Support of Plantiff's Motion for Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ____________________________________ WILFRED GUY, ) ) CIVIL ACTION Plaintiff, ) v. ) No. 18-223-BAJ-RLB ) JAMES LEBLANC, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF’S MOTION …
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Def. Motion for Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019
Brief • June 18, 2019
Filed under: Deaf Prisoners, Disabled Prisoners, Americans with Disabilities Act, Telephone Access
participating in the LSP rodeo, such as riding horses or bulls.11 6 As described in Plaintiff’s Complaint, a TTY telephone provides an alternative method to which to communicate using a telephone. R. Doc. 1, ¶5 ...
Despite Suicides, Jails Replace In-person Visitation with Video Screens
Article • March 6, 2018 • from PLN March, 2018
Filed under: Jail Specific, Telephones, Suicides, Visiting, Video Visitation
center once a week remains their only option. Rates for telephone calls, video visits and other communications services in jails and prisons are extremely high compared to the free world. Couloute said ...
State of Louisiana - Security & Contract Compliance Review, CCA, 2014
Publication • May 12, 2017
Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Medication, Staffing, Exposure to Cold, Clothing, Security Systems, Cell Phone Access, Visiting, Staff Training
State of Louisiana - Security & Contract Compliance Review, CCA, 2014 BOBBY JINDAL jAMES M. Le B L\NC Governor Secretary Department of Public Safety and Corrections December 31, 2014 Harley Lappin, Executive Vice·President CCA - Winn Correctional Center 10 Burton Hills Boulevard Nashville, TN 37215 Dear Mr. Lappin: I appreciate …
Louisiana Kickbacks as of FY2014
Kickback publication • April 26, 2017
Filed under: Telephones
Louisiana Kickbacks as of FY2014
Louisiana rates as of April 2017
Kickback publication • April 26, 2017
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
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Guard’s Suspension for Dragging Injured Maine Pretrial Detainee Upheld
Article • August 10, 2016
Filed under: Telephones, Cell Phone Access
Guard’s Suspension for Dragging Injured Maine Pretrial Detainee Upheld by David Reutter Louisiana officials are resorting to unconventional tactics to combat the “international” problem of cellphones within its jails and prisons. Prisoner use of the contraband phones has become so widespread that rarely a day goes by that guards fail …
Louisiana Prisoner Phone Charge Scandal Pushed to Closed Door Session
Article • August 10, 2016
Filed under: Contractor Misconduct, Telephones, Telephone Rates
placed surcharge fees on prisoner telephones behind closed doors. City Tele Coin serves about 30 parish and municipal jails around Louisiana. In 2006, the PSC refused to allow the company to add surcharge ...
LA DOC ICS rates confirmed July 2016
Kickback publication • July 7, 2016
Filed under: Telephone Rates
LA DOC ICS rates confirmed July 2016 Securus - Rate Quote 1 of 2 https://securustech.net/call-rate-calculator (https://securustech.net/call-rate-calculator?p_p_auth=Q4jIdSnO&p_p_id=49&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view& _49_struts_action=%2Fmy_sites%2Fview&_49_groupId=104052&_49_privateLayout=false) Password Email Address Log in to Securus Online: Type your email address Log In | Enroll Now Friends and Family (https://securustech.net (https://securustech.net Remember Me /web/securus/enroll) /f i d ) (htt // Correctional Staff …
LA PSC Letter re Jail and Prison Phone Rates, Louisiana Public Service Commission, 2015
Publication • February 12, 2016
Filed under: Telephone Rates
of the LPSC to get over the disgust I felt at the actions of commissioners and st.'tff during our latest discussion of inmate telephone rates. The Commission has now spent five years on this topic: two years ...
Louisiana Jail Phone Consultants Resign Due to Conflicts of Interest
Article • January 12, 2016
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Louisiana Jail Phone Consultants Resign Due to Conflicts of Interest by David Reutter Two consultants hired to analyze the cost of prisoner phone calls charged by Louisiana’s Sheriffs have resigned due to conflict of interest. The Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) held two hearings in 2012 on the prison phone …
Louisiana Public Service Commission Considers Prison Phone Issues
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Filed under: Telephone Rates
, in a monthly news column, Commissioner Campbell noted that high prison phone rates have troubled him for more than a decade. “This issue involves millions of dollars collected by monopoly telephone ...
Louisiana Public Service Commission Postpones Prison Phone Reforms
Article • April 15, 2013 • from PLN April, 2013
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Contractor Misconduct, Telephone Rates
Louisiana Public Service Commission Postpones Prison Phone Reforms by Mel Motel After heated hearings and postponement, on December 12, 2012, the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) voted to lower the cost of phone calls made from Louisiana prisons and jails by cutting the rates of most calls by 25% and …
Louisiana Public Service Commission Votes to Lower Prison and Jail Phone Rates
Article • January 15, 2013 • from PLN January, 2013
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates, State Legislation
Service Commission (LPSC) voted to lower the cost of telephone calls made from state prisons and local jails. With rates of $.30 per minute and surcharges to set up phone accounts, calls made by Louisiana ...
Louisiana Public Service Commission, LA, Ex Parte Order, relief from high phone rates, 2012
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 ...
Prison Phone Rates Under Scrutiny by Louisiana Regulatory Agency
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
Prison Phone Rates Under Scrutiny by Louisiana Regulatory Agency by The Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) is examining the rates for phone calls made by prisoners. To help it in that determination, the PSC has hired outside counsel to analyze rates, review regulations and compare them with other states to …
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