FCC allows prisons, jails to charge more for phone and video calls

The vote last month reverses rate caps FCC adopted last year under a 2023 law allowing the agency to set limits on prison ...
Modesto BeeOpinion

Increased cost of jail calls threatens prison safety and family ties | Opinion

The Federal Communications Commission recently voted to dramatically increase the cost of prison and jail calls.” ...
The Island Packet

Abuse at day care discovered through video calls with jail inmate, IN cops say

A teacher at a Gary, Indiana, day care is accused of abusing children while on video calls with a jail inmate, officials say. April 2024 © Google 2025 An Indiana day ...
WWLP-22News

Oral arguments heard in FCC inmate phone call appeal

Several states, communication companies, and direct-action groups are suing the FCC for a policy mandating a cap for phone and video call rates for inmates. Watch 22News on even more platforms with ...
Sacramento Bee

Abuse at day care discovered through video calls with jail inmate, IN cops say

An Indiana day care teacher is accused of abusing children in her care as she spent hours on video calls with a jail inmate, officials say. Laniecia Michelle Smith, 31, is facing five counts of ...