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Share this article Share this article DALLAS, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Securus Technologies today announced the organizations new Post-Incarceration Business Unit, focused on identifying more opportunities to support individuals after release and provide critical resources to foster successful reentry. The organization has also welcomed Alisha James as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Post-Incarceration team who is responsible for identifying and implementing new ways the or...

ADVERTISEMENT Jails Wiretap Suit Must Claim Bad Intentions, Judge Says Law360 (April 30, 2021, 5:32 PM EDT) -- A Maine federal judge on Friday dismissed a putative class action accusing a state telephone contractor of illegally recording calls between attorneys and their jailed clients — but left a path open for the suit if the plaintiffs can allege the contractor intended to illegally surveil them. Defense attorneys and former clients suing contractor Securus Technologies claim the company ...

Affordable calls from prisons are a human right! April 26, 2021   Learn more about how you can get involved with keeping caged families connected! GTL and Securus Technologies are part of the parasitic, state-sponsored corporate structure in place to keep prisoners locked up to pad the pockets of CEOs and government officials. Rehabilitation is of no interest to either these “service providers” or CDCr, even in spite of the hard proof that increased contact between prisoners and their fami...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Securus Technologies Provides More Than 340 Million Free Minutes Of Phone Connections For Incarcerated Individuals During Pandemic April 27, 2021 GMT (PRNewsfoto/Securus Technologies) DALLAS, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Securus Technologies today released its monthly update detailing the total number of free calls, video connections, JPay Stamps, news subscriptions and game downloads it has provided s...

Aventiv Technologies Commits To Diversify Workforce Through New Partnership With Korn Ferry Partnership Aims to Increase Representation from African American and Hispanic Communities in Aventiv Workforce News provided by Share this article Share this article DALLAS, April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aventiv Technologies, parent company of Securus Technologies, today announced a new partnership with Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY), a leading global organizational consulting firm, to help advance the corpora...

Calling a loved one in Colorado jails or prisons? Be prepared to pay some bucks. Durango, Colorado Currently Tue 4% chance of precipitation 7% chance of precipitation Lawmakers want transparency into costs paid by families, inmates Tuesday, April 13, 2021 10:17 AM Inmates in the La Plata County Jail hang out in the dormitory area. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Calling a loved one in Colorado jails or prisons? Be prepared to pay some bucks. Inmates in...

Share this article Share this article DALLAS, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Securus Technologies today announced that the companys COVID-19 assistance program which launched in March 2020 has provided 40 million free phone calls, 6.4 million free video connections, and 23.8 million free JPay Stamps to incarcerated individuals and their loved ones. The assistance program, launched in partnership with correctional agencies across the country, has facilitated more than 320 million minutes of free...

Getty The prison where Im incarcerated shut down contact visits on March 9, 2020. Theres been no transparency from officials on when well get to see our loved ones again. As bars and restaurants are filling up again, its time to lift restrictions in prisons. Christopher Blackwell is a writer who is incarcerated at the Washington State Reformatory in Monroe, Washington. This is an opinion column. The thoughts expressed are those of the author. Last night, before I f...

Print When Georgina Mercado was arrested in Chicano Park in 2016 and booked into the Las Colinas women’s jail in Santee, her first thoughts were about her children, who were 2, 4 and 6 years old at the time. Mercado ended up spending three months in custody before the charges were dropped. Her grandmother, whose only source of income was a monthly Social Security check, took care of the children. “I couldn’t call home because I’m not going to put that extra burden on my grandmother,” ...