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Love Behind Bars
2013-05-16
Why did a nice girl like me date an inmate?Illustration by Robert Neubecker.By Melody Wilson - Thursday, May 16, 2013“I love you.” They were words I had longed to hear from Justin for years, but when he finally spoke them, something held me back. Three layers of Plexiglass and armed guards, to be...
America's 10 Worst Prisons - MotherJones
2013-05-17
ADMAXA federal
isolation facility that's "pretty close" to hell.
By James Ridgeway and Jean Casella - Wed. May
1, 2013
The "Alcatraz of the Rockies"Bacote et al. v. Federal
Bureau of Prisons
"If you can't do
the time, don't do the crime." So goes the old say...
Inmate firefighting program at risk
2013-05-18
For decades inmate fire crews have helped battle wildland fires in the county— File photoBy Dana Littlefield - MAY 17, 2013SAN DIEGO— One of the consequences of a 2011 state law aimed at relieving prison overcrowding is that it also reduced the pool of lower-level offenders eligible for inmate ...
At California Detention Center, Immigrants Must Pay $20 For A Five-Minut...
2013-05-22
(Credit: Creative Commons)
By Esther Yu-Hsi Lee on May 16, 2013
Long known for exploiting inmate needs, immigration detention centers that generally contract out services like their phone systems, are generously paid by the ...
Private Prison Charges Inmates $5 A Minute For Phone Calls While They Wo...
2013-05-22
By Amanda Peterson Beadle - Nov 16, 2011
Last year the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), the
nation’s largest private prison company, received $74 million of taxpayers’
money to run immigration detention centers. Their largest facility in Lumpkin,
Georgia, receives $200 a night for eac...
Protestors Target Excessive Phone Rates for Immigrant Detainees
2013-05-22
Richmond Pulse/New America
Media, News ReportPeter
Schurmann and Donny Lumpkins - May 15, 2013RICHMOND, Calif. – At
the West County Detention Facility, inmates can pay upwards of $20 for a
five-minute phone call to friends, relatives or lawyers. While the high rates
are a cash cow for the ...
Surviving Prison for Jodi Arias will be mostly done alone
2013-05-23
by Crystal Cruz -May 22, 2013PHOENIX -- Convicted murderer Jodi Arias has big plans for life in prison.Arias shared them with the jury on Tuesday."In prison there are programs I can start and people that I can help and programs that I can participate in," Arias told jurors.According to...
What El Chapo can expect inside the 'Alcatraz of the Rockies'
2019-02-14
Harriet Alexander,The Telegraph Wed, Feb 13
His tunneling out of prison cells and safe houses has given him almost mythical status. So there is little doubt that when Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is sentenced in June he’ll be sent to the most secure prison in the United State...
The Criminal Cost of Talking to a Loved One Behind Bars
2013-05-24
Hatty Lee
by Leticia Miranda
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Monday, May 14 2012
When Martha Wright’s grandson was moved to a prison outside of her hometown
of Washington, DC., she didn’t expect that a short 5-minute conversation with
him could cost up to $18.
“You just have to get everything out in one line,” she laughs....
Facing Rates Of $17 For 15 Minutes, FCC Takes Up Regulation Of Prison Ph...
2013-05-24
By Nicole Flatow on Nov 19,
2012
Phone calls between prisoners and
their families can
cost as much as $17 for a 15-minute call, reaping generous profits in many
states for both the phone companies that provide the service and the
states, which receive what amount to legalized kickbacks. Recogniz...
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Columbiana, AL
Columbiana, AL
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Pahrump, NV
Pahrump, NV
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Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO
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Windsor, NC
Windsor, NC
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Knoxville, TN
Knoxville, TN
Does he have to be the one to reach out to me first or can i reach hi...
2021-06-10
The inmate has to initiate the call. They do not allow incoming calls for inmates.
Can you send books before the inmate is housed if they have a turn in...
2021-06-10
You probably should not send books in advance of the inmate's arrival. Magazines are the same thing, but since they both have a lag time in their delivery you could "time it" if you know the reporting date and order them a month ahead.
I wanna ask how does this work? I want to purchase the photo & le...
2021-06-10
The letters are printed by an automated machine process as delivered by software that the user initiates when buying a Letter or Photo Package. Each credit is good for a US Postal mail piece sent to the prison or jail where your inmate is incarcerated. There is no confirmation from the US Post Of...
What package do I need to purchase in order to send letters and occas...
2021-06-10
purchase the two smallest packages to start. if they are going to be in there for a minute, you can always get the bigger package later on. thanks for writing in!
Have you heard of someone denied to visit an inmate from a criminal r...
2021-06-10
Yes, that is the baseline rule for every visiting approval - people with a felony record are immediately removed from consideration. BUT, that is not always the end of the road. You can (and definitely should) write a nice, humble letter to the warder and "appeal your case". Don't dwell...
How can I request the records regarding the care for an inmate that w...
2021-06-10
This sounds like a logistical nightmare ahead, knowing the bureaucratic layers you're going to have to go through. Whether it's federal or state, you're going to have to start with the Unit Secretary and begin the hunt for who are the decision-makers for releasing all of the medical records. The ...
Will this service work if the jail itself uses Amtell?
2021-06-10
YES, Amtell's service is priced best for a local number (save 50%). We can get them for you anytime for any period of time.
Hello, good morning, I need to find my husband’s TDCJ number. H...
2021-06-10
02337639
They keep denying my husband a lawyer. But we cant afford one what do...
2021-06-10
You need to contact someone at the Clerk of the Courts where your husband caught his charge and file a formal complaint.
After listening to ear hustle, we want to help someone who is incarce...
2021-06-09
Inmates need hope. The hope of something better or different than the life that led them to the charges that sent them to prison. If you know what their interests are, you could introduce them to magazines and/or books that are mailed into the facility from the publisher. You could write them upl...
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