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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 01, 2013

With few other outlets, inmates review prisons on Yelp

Prisons around the country have been reviewed on everything from mediocre food to serious abuse on Yelp. The Los Angeles County Jail (not pictured above) has a two-star rating based on 20 Yelp...
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| May 01, 2013

Inmates posting reviews of prisons on Yelp

Inmates move between cell blocks at San Quentin State Prison. (Yelp) By Eric Pfeiffer, Yahoo! News   –  Mon, Apr 29, 2013 “Not recommended.” When it comes to a firsthand prison review, do you...
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| April 29, 2013

Incarcerated Dads, Kids Reunited At Castaic Detention Center

Incarcerated Dads, Kids Reunited At Castaic Detention Center (courtesy LASD) April 29, 2013 SANTA CLARITA (CBSLA.com)— It was a weekend to remember for nearly 50 male inmates at a Southland...
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| April 23, 2013

Teaching Shakespeare In A Maximum Security Prison - NPR

Many people thought Laura Bates was out of her mind when she offered to teach Shakespeare in the maximum security wing of an Indiana prison. But the prisoners found a deep connection with the...
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| April 22, 2013

Prison program inspires inmates for positive change

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Prison inmates often have a bad reputation, but some are working towards bettering themselves for their release back into society. Part of that started inside Atonement...
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| April 17, 2013

28 USC § 2255 Motions and 28 USC § 2241 Petitions

Section 2255 motions are often a defendant's last opportunity to challenge an unjust conviction or an unfairly high sentence. The most common issue raised in § 2255 motions is “ineffective...
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| April 17, 2013

Stephenson County Jail inmates learn tools for being better dads

Graduates of the Malachi Dads fathering class at the Stephenson County Jail pose with their certificates Tuesday, April 6, 2013. Not only did the 28-year-old inmate learn tools to be a better...
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| April 15, 2013

“Letter From Birmingham Jail” - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King and Ralph Abernathy (background) leave Birmingham City Jail following their release on April 20, 1963, after eight days of imprisonment. (Associated Press) MY DEAR FELLOW...
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