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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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| September 29, 2012

Securing Official Identification For Individuals Leaving Prisons and Jails

The Unfair Roadblock:  Many people coming out of prison or jail are released without any official state identification other than a prison discharge slip or a department of corrections inmate card,...
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| September 29, 2012

Standards For Hiring People With Criminal Records

The Unfair Roadblock: More and more employers are conducting criminal background checks on job applicants, which can make it much more difficult for the millions of Americans with criminal records...
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| September 29, 2012

Limiting Suspension/Revocation of Drivers’ Lisenses to Driving-Related Convictions

The Unfair Roadblock: While states have a legitimate interest in keeping individuals who are unfit to drive off the roads, many states have passed laws suspending or revoking the drivers’ licenses...
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| September 29, 2012

Restoring MEDICAID Upon Release from Prison

The Unfair Roadblock: Individuals leaving jail and prison often need a range of services – including alcohol and drug, mental health, and other health care treatment – to make a successful...
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| September 29, 2012

Improving Housing Opportunities for Individuals with Conviction Records

The Unfair Roadblock: More than 600,000 people will be released from prison this year. An even greater number will be released from local jails. Individuals returning home will face many...
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| September 29, 2012

Advocacy Toolkits to Combat Legal Barriers Facing Individuals with Criminal Records

People with criminal records face a daunting array of counterproductive, debilitating legal barriers that make it much more difficult for them to succeed in almost every important aspect of life....
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| September 29, 2012

Open Society Institute: Criminal Justice Initiative

September 24, 2002 http://www.soros.org Mission:The Criminal Justice Initiative signifies the Open Society Institute's strong commitment to reducing the excessive reliance on punishment and...
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| September 29, 2012

Californians for Safety and Justice Seek to End Unchecked Prison Growth

After decades of being one of the nation’s-and world’s-largest incarcerators, the state of California is undergoing unprecedented changes. For the first time in 30 years, the state prison...
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