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Court Finds Pennsylvania Jail’s Phone Bidding Process was Rigged; Contract Awarded to Another Company
Article • April 15, 2012 • from PLN April, 2012
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Contractor Misconduct, Jail Misconduct, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates
Court Finds Pennsylvania Jail’s Phone Bidding Process was Rigged; Contract Awarded to Another Company by The bidding process used to select the telephone contractor for Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County Jail (ACJ) was rigged by an official previously accused of improperly influencing a prior phone contract at the jail. That was the …
Complaint against DTC, MA, Memo of Pet Opp Dismissal, collect call phone rates, 2012
Brief • March 23, 2012
Filed under: Telephone Rates, Family
Complaint against DTC, MA, Memo of Pet Opp Dismissal, collect call phone rates, 2012
South Carolina Crime Stoppers Snitch Line Scammed
Article • March 15, 2012 • from PLN March, 2012
Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Crime, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates
South Carolina Crime Stoppers Snitch Line Scammed by Brandon Sample Most people are familiar with Crime Stoppers, the “snitch line” for individuals with information about crimes. Successful tips can result in benefits to the tipster – which can take the form of cash, leniency with a new case or a …
Evans v. Skolnik, NV, Order re Ptf's Objection to R&R, Atty Call Monitoring, 2012
Brief • March 7, 2012
Filed under: Attorney Calls, Telephone Monitoring
Evans v. Skolnik, NV, Order re Ptf's Objection to R&R, Atty Call Monitoring, 2012 Case 3:08-cv-00353-GMN -VPC Document 232 Filed 03/07/12 Page 1 of 9 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 3 DONALD YORK EVANS, et al., 4 5 Plaintiffs, vs. 6 HOWARD SKOLNIK, et al., 7 …
Prison Phone Rates Under Scrutiny by Louisiana Regulatory Agency
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
Prison Phone Rates Under Scrutiny by Louisiana Regulatory Agency by The Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) is examining the rates for phone calls made by prisoners. To help it in that determination, the PSC has hired outside counsel to analyze rates, review regulations and compare them with other states to …
Private Equity Firms Profit Handsomely from Prison Phone Services
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates
Private Equity Firms Profit Handsomely from Prison Phone Services by The October 2011 sale of Global Tel*Link Corp. (GTL), the nation’s largest prison and jail phone company, demonstrates what a goldmine prison phone services are for the provider side of the market. The sale, reportedly valued at $1 billion, was …
California Criminalizes Cell Phone Smuggling, Seeks Technology to Block Cell Phone Calls from Prisons
Article • January 15, 2012 • from PLN January, 2012
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates, Cell Phone Access
California Criminalizes Cell Phone Smuggling, Seeks Technology to Block Cell Phone Calls from Prisons by In April 2011, Matthew Cate, Secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), announced that he intended to enlist the aid of companies that bid for the state’s lucrative prison phone service contract …
Recording of Nashville, Tennessee Jail Prisoners’ Attorney Calls Criticized
Article • December 15, 2011 • from PLN December, 2011
Filed under: Attorneys, Attorney Client, Attorney Calls, Telephone Monitoring
Recording of Nashville, Tennessee Jail Prisoners’ Attorney Calls Criticized by In February 2011 it was revealed that the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office in Nashville, Tennessee had recorded approximately 300 phone calls between jail prisoners and their lawyers, then gave the recordings to federal prosecutors. The calls were recorded despite the …
At&t v Washington State Utilities Wa Response to At&t Petition for Apa Review 2011
Brief • December 9, 2011
Filed under: Telephones
At&t v Washington State Utilities Wa Response to At&t Petition for Apa Review 2011 1 2 3 4  EXPEDITE (if filing within 5 court days of hearing)  Hearing is set: Date: Time: Judge/Calendar: December 9, 2011 1:30 pm Hon. Paula Casey 5 6 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF …
Pcs v Simmons Et Al Mo Judgment Doc Bid Process for Telephone Services 2011
Brief • November 30, 2011
Filed under: Telephones
Pcs v Simmons Et Al Mo Judgment Doc Bid Process for Telephone Services 2011 THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COLE COUNTY, MISSOURI PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC., et aI., Plaintiffs, vs. ) ) ) ) ) Case No. llAC-CCOOS43 ) ) KELVIN L. SIMMONS, COMMISSIONER OF ADMINISTRATION, et al. Defendants. ) ) …
Florida Jail Offers Video Visits to Profiteer More From Prisoner Families
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Telephones, Telephone Rates
Florida Jail Offers Video Visits to Profiteer More From Prisoner Families by A video visitation system has been installed at Florida’s Charlotte County Jail. Using money from the Inmate Welfare Fund, which is derived from profits from the canteen and other services to prisoners, the jail installed a system that …
$370,000 in Annual Phone Revenue at Ohio Jail
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates
$370,000 in Annual Phone Revenue at Ohio Jail by At the Montgomery County jail in Dayton, Ohio, taking more than a half-million dollars annually from prisoners who want to call their loved ones is actually called “giving.” When asked by the Dayton Daily News about prisoners’ telephone access in Montgomery …
Suit Challenging Election Surveillance May Go Forward, Second Circuit Decides
Article • November 15, 2011
Filed under: Searches, Computer Searches, Police Searches, Telephone Monitoring
Suit Challenging Election Surveillance May Go Forward, Second Circuit Decides by A lawsuit challenging the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments of 2008 (FAA) may proceed, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decided March 21, 2011. The lower court dismissed the suit on standing grounds. Amnesty International, with …
Right to Counsel Not Violated by Brig Officials Present During Attorney Phone Calls
Article • November 15, 2011
Filed under: Attorney Calls, Military, Military Law
Right to Counsel Not Violated by Brig Officials Present During Attorney Phone Calls by On May 1, 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Services affirmed a lower court’s judgment rejecting a service member’s claim that he was denied the right to appellate counsel because brig officials were …
At&t v Washington State Utilities Comm Wa Declaration Opposing Judicial Review 2011
Brief • October 31, 2011
Filed under: Telephones
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California DOC Officials Enjoy Absolute Immunity From Tort Liability Under Civil Code
Article • September 15, 2011
Filed under: Private Prisons, Marantha Private Corrections, Telephone Rates, Judicial Immunity
California DOC Officials Enjoy Absolute Immunity From Tort Liability Under Civil Code by John Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg When a private prison corporation sued Director Jeanne Woodford of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) for alleged defamatory statements made against the corporation's performance on a CDCR contract, …
Edwards v. Wayne Co Deputy Sheriff et al, MI, Subpoena - Sprint, telephone records, 2011
Brief • August 31, 2011
Filed under: Disclosure of Records, Telephones, Telephone Monitoring
Edwards v. Wayne Co Deputy Sheriff et al, MI, Subpoena - Sprint, telephone records, 2011
Texas Prison Phones and Emails Generate Less Revenue Than Expected
Article • August 15, 2011 • from PLN August, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates
Texas Prison Phones and Emails Generate Less Revenue Than Expected by When the Texas legislature passed SB 1580 in 2007, requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) to install phones in state prisons, Texas was the only state that did not allow prisoners to make regular phone calls. Even …
Washington State Regulatory Agency Finds AT&T Failed to Disclose Prison Collect Call Rates
Article • August 15, 2011 • from PLN August, 2011
Filed under: Contractor Misconduct, Disclosure of Records, Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates
Washington State Regulatory Agency Finds AT&T Failed to Disclose Prison Collect Call Rates by Brandon Sample Washington State Regulatory Agency Finds AT&T Failed to Disclose Prison Collect Call Rates by Derek Gilna and Brandon Sample On March 31, 2011, AT&T Communications of the Pacific Northwest was found guilty by the …
California v. Niroula, CA, Def Mot for Order protecting attorney-client calls, sheriff illegal telephone monitoring, 2011
Brief • August 10, 2011
Filed under: Police Misconduct, Attorney Client, Attorney Calls, Telephone Monitoring
California v. Niroula, CA, Def Mot for Order protecting attorney-client calls, sheriff illegal telephone monitoring, 2011 Kaushal Niroula Defendant In Pro Per Booking # 200910575 Indio Jail P.O. Box 1748 INDIO, CA 92201 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE (INDIO BRANCH) ______________________________________________ THE PEOPLE OF THE …
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