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| April 23, 2026

FCC Prison Phone Rate Caps 2026: What Changed and What It Means for Your Family

Published on April 23, 2026, by InmateAid Table of Contents Introduction What the FCC Does and Why It Matters The Rollercoaster: 2024 to 2026 The New Rate Caps — Effective April 6, 2026 Does This Affect Your Facility? What Has Not Changed What You Can Do Right Now What to...

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| May 27, 2017

Cook County Jail Creating Cooks from Crooks

May 27, 2017 CHICAGO – How can you get a gourmet Italian pizza delivered right to your door for no more than $7? Get locked up at Cook County Jail in Chicago. Inmates in the jail’s medium-security...
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| May 26, 2017

Deputy ran and hid after inmate stole weapon, took hostages at hospital

Two nurses taken hostage after a Kane County inmate escaped his room at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital filed suit Thursday alleging the corrections deputy assigned to guard Tywon Salters...
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| May 26, 2017

Aaron Hernandez ate 20 honey buns one night in jail before guards realized it

By Ryan Wilson Aaron Hernandez was found dead in his prison cell last month after hanging himself with a bedsheet. He was 27 years old and serving a life sentence for the murder of Odin Lloyd. Four...
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| May 25, 2017

Former Mississippi prison chief sentenced to nearly 20 years

By Jeff Amy JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Christopher Epps once called himself the "tallest hog at the trough," but he was cut down to size Wednesday when a judge sentenced Mississippi's former...
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| May 24, 2017

Innocent Pennsylvania man freed after spending 24 years in prison

By Karma Allen A convicted murderer was declared innocent and set free this week after spending more than two decades in a Pennsylvania prison. Shaurn Thomas, 43, was released from the State...
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| May 23, 2017

On Leaving Prison: A Reflection on Entering and Exiting Communities

By Monica Cosby Image by Jared Rodriguez This story is the sixth piece in the Truthout series, Severed Ties: The Human Toll of Prisons. This series dives deeply into the impact of incarceration on...
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| May 23, 2017

Florida prison officers accused of spraying inmate in face and locking him in closet

By Julie K. Brown Two corrections officers have been arrested after allegedly spraying an inmate in the face with chemicals and locking him in a supply closet, still covered in toxic residue as he...
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| May 15, 2017

Prison guards kill inmates after jailbreak in Lae

Prison guards have killed at least 17 prisoners after a mass breakout at a jail in Papua New Guinea (PNG), according to reports, with dozens of inmates still on the run. The incident took place in...
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