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CT Phone Suit Filed

Article • February 15, 1995 • from PLN February, 1995

Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Monitoring, Mail Regulations

CT Phone Suit Filed by The Connecticut Civil Liberties Union (CCLU) has filed suit against the Connecticut DOC over a phone monitoring system recently implemented by the DOC. Washington v. Meachum, Case No. CV-94-0534616S was certified as a state wide class action suit on May 3, 1994, in the state …

MA DOC Uses New Phone System

Article • November 15, 1994 • from PLN November, 1994

Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates, Telephone Monitoring

MA DOC Uses New Phone System by Paul Wright By Paul Wright As part of the nationwide trend towards more restrictive and more expensive prison phone systems, the Massachusetts DOC signed a contract with NYNEX on January 27, 1994, for the provision of phone services to Massachusetts prisons. The new …

Court Enjoins BOP Phone System

Article • March 15, 1994 • from PLN March, 1994

Filed under: Preliminary Injunctions/TRO's, Seizure of Prisoner Funds, Administrative Procedures Act (Federal), Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates, Telephone Monitoring, Federal Legislation

Court Enjoins BOP Phone System by On October 13, 1993, Judge Henry Wilhoit of the U.S. District Court in Kentucky entered a preliminary injunction barring the federal Bureau of Prisons from implementing its Inmate Telephone System (ITS). The case is Washington v. Reno, case number 93-217 and 93-290. Readers should …

DOC Phone Rip Off

Article • April 15, 1993 • from PLN April, 1993

Filed under: Standing, Telephones, Telephone Rates, Telephone Monitoring

DOC Phone Rip Off by Paul Wright On March 16, 1992, the Washington DOC signed a contract with AT&T (American Telephone and Telegraph) for the latter to provide telephone services to all the prisons in the Washington prison system. AT&T in turn has subcontracted with three Local Exchange Companies (LEC's) …

Counsel Appointed in Denial of Telephone, Beating Claim

Article • April 15, 1992 • from PLN April, 1992

Filed under: Systemic Medical Neglect, Skeletal Injury, Appointment of Counsel, Attorney Client, Telephones, Attorney Calls, Telephone Monitoring

Counsel Appointed in Denial of Telephone, Beating Claim by Counsel Appointed In Denial Of Telephone, Beating Claim Billy Tucker was arrested and jailed in Kendall County, Ill. At the time of his arrest he was bloody and had a broken hand and ribs. He was taken to a hospital and …

R.20-10-002 (Prison Phone Rates) Center for Accessible Technology Testimony of Paul Wright Exhibits 1-10

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Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates, Telephone Monitoring

R.20-10-002 (Prison Phone Rates) Center for Accessible Technology Testimony of Paul Wright Exhibits 1-10 Exhibit 1 HRDC, June 19, 2017 Comment on Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Fed. Comm. Comm’n, In the Matter of Promoting Technological Solutions to Combat Contraband Wireless Device Use in Correctional Facilities, …

R.20-10-002 (Prison Phone Rates) Center for Accessible Technology Testimony of Paul Wright Exhibits 1-10- COS

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Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates, Telephone Monitoring

R.20-10-002 (Prison Phone Rates) Center for Accessible Technology Testimony of Paul Wright Exhibits 1-10- COS BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Rulemaking 20-10-002 (Filed October 6, 2020) Order Instituting Rulemaking to Consider Regulating Telecommunications Services Used by Incarcerated People. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that I …