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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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| January 12, 2013

Federal Inmate Money Transfer for Commissary or Telephone

Deposit Funds - Federal Bureau of Prisons In 1930 the Department of Justice authorized and established a Commissary at each Federal institution. The Commissary was created to provide a bank type...
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| January 11, 2013

Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center’s inmates program changes lives

On Thursday, December 20, the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center celebrated their first Turning Leaf Project (TLP) graduation. After 12 arduous weeks, 21 inmates received their well-deserved...
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| January 11, 2013

The Holidays in Federal Prison

by Walter Pavlo, Contributor  -  January 10, 2013 With so many Wall Streeters either in prison or heading to prison, I thought I would give a recap of what the holidays are like in federal prison...
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| January 09, 2013

Jail Debit Card Hits Inmate With Fees

Some hidden fees on a Dallas County jail inmate's debit cards surprised county commissioners and even the sheriff. A complaint from a former jail inmate brought the fees to light. Former inmate...
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| January 06, 2013

Ky. program targets jail's revolving-door offenders

Under the program, a team of as many as eight people will place inmates most at risk of re-arrest in a publicly funded apartment and provide 24-hour support as long as needed. Michael Stults...
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| January 06, 2013

Adelphia's Tim Rigas Got Married Days Before Starting Prison

By David Voreacos - August 14, 2007 Aug. 14 (Bloomberg) --Timothy Rigas, the former chief financial officer of Adelphia Communications Corp., married the mother of his young daughter nine days...
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| January 06, 2013

Confidential Informant reduces sentence from 30 years to 10 years

March 16, 2010  - By Nathan Gorenstein INQUIRER Staff Writer As a con artist and swindler, Kevin Waltzer had genuine talent. He began by scamming $300,000 in a 1999 stock fraud, later displayed a...
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| January 04, 2013

Can You Collect Social Security in Prison?

January 04, 2013  -  Bankrate.com Dear Dr. Don, My brother-in-law has just been convicted of a felony and will spend the next 19 months in a Michigan prison. Will the government withhold his Social...
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