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Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Louisville Jail Moves to Have Free Phone Calls for Prisoners by First of the Year by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Louisville, Kentucky’s Metro Department of Corrections (MDOC) who operates the city jail has been ordered by the Metro Council Budget Committee to stop charging prisoners for phone calls from …
Settlement Agreement Between USA and VT Dept of Corrections Under the ADA 2021 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, DJ # 204-78-44 I. BACKGROUND & JURISDICTION 1. The parties (“Parties”) to this Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) are the …
Brief • October 15, 2021
FCC Order Re Reply Comments for Rates for Interstate Inmate Calling Services, 2021 Federal Communications Commission DA 21-1297 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Rates for Interstate Inmate Calling Services ) ) ) WC Docket No. 12-375 ORDER Adopted: October 15, 2021 Released: October …
Brief • October 6, 2021
Smart Communications v. GTL, PA, Complaint, Antitrust Violations, 2021 Case 1:20-cv-00186-CCC Document 96 Filed 10/06/21 Page 1 of 49 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA HARRISBURG DIVISION SMART COMMUNICATIONS HOLDING, INC. and HLFIP HOLDING, CIVIL ACTION INC. d/b/a SMART NO.__________________________ COMMUNICATIONS IP HOLDINGS, JURY …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
California Slashes High Call Rates in Prisons and Jails by Chuck Sharman by Chuck Sharman On the heels of a May 2021 decision by federal regulators that sharply lowered rates prisoners and their loved ones pay for interstate calls, the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC) adopted a rule on August …
Brief • September 30, 2021
Albert v. GTL, MD, Order, Price-Fixing, 2021 Case 8:20-cv-01936-LKG Document 96 Filed 09/30/21 Page 1 of 18 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND ASHLEY ALBERT, et al., Plaintiffs, v. GLOBAL TEL*LINK CORP., et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Brief • September 13, 2021
California Public Utilities Commission, Admin Law Judge Ruling Compelling Production of Documents, Inmate Telephone Rates, 2021 MGA/CF1/mef 9/13/2021 FILED 09/13/21 12:14 PM BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Order Instituting Rulemaking to Consider Regulating Telecommunications Services Used by Incarcerated People. Rulemaking 20-10-002 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE AND …
Brief • September 10, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Securus Technologies, LLC v. California Dept of Technology, CA, Reply Brief, Inmate Phone Calls, 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 K&L Gates LLP 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., 8th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067 Tel: 310-552-5000 Fax: 310-552-5001 Christina N. Goodrich (SBN 261722) Christina.Goodrich@klgates.com Zachary T. Timm (SBN 316564) …
Brief • September 10, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Securus Technologies, LLC v. California Dept of Technology, CA, Reply Brief, Inmate Phone Calls, 2021 (1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 K&L Gates LLP 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., 8th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067 Tel: 310-552-5000 Fax: 310-552-5001 Christina N. Goodrich (SBN 261722) Christina.Goodrich@klgates.com Zachary T. Timm (SBN …
Brief • September 10, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Securus Technologies, LLC v. California Dept of Technology, CA, Opening Brief, Inmate Phone Calls, 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 K&L Gates LLP 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., 8th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067 Tel: 310-552-5000 Fax: 310-552-5001 Christina N. Goodrich (SBN 261722) Christina.Goodrich@klgates.com Zachary T. Timm (SBN 316564) …
Brief • September 10, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Securus Technologies, LLC v. California Dept of Technology, CA, Petition for Writ of Mandate, Inmate Phone Calls, 2021 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO HRG DATE/ TIME September 10, 2021 / 9:30 A.M. UDGE James P. Arguelles SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, DEPT. NO. CLERK 17 Ward Case No.: 34-2021-80003594 Petitioner, …
Tenth Circuit Rejects Government’s Appeal Over Recorded Attorney Calls and Visits at Private Prison in Leavenworth by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell Over five years ago, federal prosecutors in Kansas used recordings of attorney visits and phone calls to obtain convictions in numerous criminal cases. The recordings were made by …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
FCC Takes Further Action on Prison and Jail Phone Rates by Chuck Sharman by Chuck Sharman A review of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) report and adopted order on rates for interstate inmate calling services (ICS), released May 24, 2021. When this rule takes effect—90days after its release—ICS interstate call …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
HRDC Sues Illinois DOC Under FOIA, Again, for GTL Contract Details by Chuck Sharman by Chuck Sharman On August 18, 2021, a lawsuit was filed in the circuit court for Cook County in Chicago, Illinois by the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), the publisher of Prison Legal News (PLN) and …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Filed under: Cell Phone Access
The Fight Over Cellphones in Prisons Rages On by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna The COVID-19 pandemic and resultant shut-downs have focused attention on the need for connection between all members of society, and for many prisoners, denied in-person visits, a contraband cellphone has helped them keep in touch with …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
San Diego Jail Approves Free Phone and Video Calls by The County of San Diego Board of Supervisors (Board) voted unanimously February 27, 2021 to stop charging prisoners and detainees in county jails and juvenile detention centers for phone calls. The initiative called for the Board to develop a plan …
Publication • August 25, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
DECISION ADOPTING INTERIM RATE RELIEF FOR INCARCERATED PERSON’S CALLING SERVICES ALJ/CF1/avs Date of Issuance 8/23/2021 Decision 21-08-037 August 19, 2021 BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Order Instituting Rulemaking to Consider Regulating Telecommunications Services Used by Incarcerated People. Rulemaking 20-10-002 DECISION ADOPTING INTERIM RATE RELIEF FOR …
Richard v. Pfister, IL, Judgment, Discrimination Against Disabled Prisoners, 2021 1:17-cv-04677 ILND 450 (Rev.Case: 10/13) Judgment in a Civil ActionDocument #: 185 Filed: 08/24/21 Page 1 of 1 PageID #:2194 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS Richard, Plaintiff(s), Case No. 1:17-cv-04677 Judge Thomas M. …
Article • August 1, 2021 • from PLN August, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Connecticut Makes All Prison Communications Free, Makes History by Daniel A. Rosen Connecticut made history on June 16, 2020, when Governor Lamont signed Senate Bill 972, making the state the first in the country where prison phone calls will be free for all prisoners and their families, including incarcerated youth. …
Article • July 1, 2021 • from PLN July, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Iowa Jails Lower Phone Rates But Not Far Enough by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Iowa Utilities Board ordered phone vendors that provide services to jails to lower their rates from as high as $1 per minute. The order comes after a two year review in which the …
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