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Securus Technologies is a technology communications firm serving department of corrections facilities and incarcerated individuals across the country. [1][2] The company is a subsidiary of Aventiv Technologies. In the past, the company has faced criticism over phone call pricing, data security, monopoly [3] and product innovation.
Prison inmates who want to send an email using Securus computer tablets first have to buy “stamps” from the company, just as they would if it were a letter carried by the U.S. Postal Service.
In order to use an inmate telephone service, inmates must register and provide a list of names and numbers for the people they intend to communicate with. [5] Call limitations vary depending on the prison's house rule, but calls are typically limited to 15 minutes each, and inmates must wait thirty minutes before being allowed to make another call. [6]
Video visitation is the use of videoconferencing and/or analog CCTV systems and software to allow inmates and visitors to visit at a distance as opposed to face-to-face. It allows people with a computer, internet, webcam, and credit card to communicate with inmates at select jails. According to the Prison Policy Initiative, 74% of jails dropped ...
According to data provided by the DOC, in November, the last month before the implementation of free phone calls, Securus phone revenue was $474,394.29, with Massachusetts inmates using 3,898,397 ...
Securus Technologies “gets a big chunk of my paycheck,” said one prisoner’s wife. “That’s true for a lot of us.” KY inmates and their families spend millions on for-profit computer tablets
JPay is a privately held information technology and financial services provider focused on serving the United States prison system.With headquarters in Miramar, Florida, the company contracts with state, county, and federal prisons and jails to provide technologies and services including money transfer, email, video visitation and parole and probation payments to approximately 1.5 million ...
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