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Nevada Utilities Commission Caps Prison Phone Rates
Loaded on June 15, 1996
published in Prison Legal News
June, 1996, page 16
In the July, 1995, issue of PLN we reported that the Nevada Public Service Commission (PSC) was considering putting an end to the extortionate phone rates paid by people who accepted collect calls from Nevada state prisoners. On September 12, 1995, the PSC announced that the rates charged for prison ...
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