FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Boston – June 2, 2022 – After years of organizing, language ensuring free phone calls for people incarcerated in Massachusetts jails and prisons has passed in the House and Senate budgets for the first time. The Keeping Families Connected / No Cost Calls Coalition deeply thanks Sen. Creem, Rep. Tyler, and all […]
Thursday hearing will tackle Massachusetts bill that would provide free phone calls from prisons and jails
Thursday hearing will tackle Massachusetts bill that would provide free phone calls from prisons and jails The Berkshire EagleOctober 21, 2021By Danny Jin Working for $5 per week while behind bars, Jasmin Borges could afford just one 20-minute phone call with her daughters each week. “When I came home 12 years later, nothing could prepare […]
Sheriffs Agree To Shave Costs Of Phone Calls For Inmates
June 22, 2021
WBUR News
By Colin A Young
Massachusetts sheriffs agree to provide inmates with 10 minutes of free phone calls each week, cap on charges above 10 minutes
June 22, 2021
MassLive
By Colin A Young
Mass. sheriffs cut cost of prison calls
June 21, 2021
CommonWealth Magazine
By Colin A. Young