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New Jersey, Ohio DOCs Significantly Reduce Phone Rates
Loaded on May 6, 2015
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2015, page 40
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Telephone Rates.
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New Jersey.
New Jersey, Ohio DOCs Significantly Reduce Phone Rates
According to an April 9, 2015 press release issued by New Jersey Advocates for Immigrant Detainees, LatinoJustice PRLDEF and the New York University School of Law Immigrant Rights Clinic, the New Jersey Department of Corrections (DOC) has resolved a contract dispute involving ...
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