A Prison Policy Initiative report making the case for focusing on the high cost of calling home from jails. While the rates in prisons have largely come down, jails are lagging behind, with many calls still costing $1/minute or more. In many states, the typical jail call is three, five or even 50 times more expensive than a call from state prisons.The report explains that:
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