The Campaign for Prison Phone Justice hosted two actions around Mother’s Day and Father’s Day to expose the real victims of predatory phone call rates.
Campaign for Prison Phone Justice
Jul 20, 2012
Jul 20, 2012
Ban the Box
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Jul 17, 2012
Jul 17, 2012
Newport News agrees to ban conviction question on applications. Initial employment applications won't immediately ask about criminal convictions
Campaign for Prison Phone Justice
Jul 13, 2012
Jul 13, 2012
An important public hearing on exorbitant prison phone call rates is coming up in Massachusetts on July 19, 2012.
Resource Information Help for the Disadvantaged
Jul 10, 2012
Jul 10, 2012
Families Report Deplorable Conditions at Virginia’s Central Virginia Correctional Unit #13, a Field Unit for Virginia’s Incarcerated Women.
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Jul 07, 2012
Jul 07, 2012
A personal essay by Mike Thurmond. Filmed and edited by Tenzin Samphel. Music by Mos Def and Philip Glass.
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Jun 21, 2012
Jun 21, 2012
A man calls in his brother's story in Virginia. A long sentence and no hope of parole.
Resource Information Help for the Disadvantaged
Jun 20, 2012
Jun 20, 2012
2012-2013 Legislation Advocacy Update.
"If we are to make a difference, we must do something different --Dr. Wendell Hylton
Campaign for Prison Phone Justice
Jun 18, 2012
Jun 18, 2012
Update: On Wednesday, June 20th we flooded the FCC with phone calls demanding the passage of the Wright Petition. We still need your support.
Campaign for Prison Phone Justice
Jun 12, 2012
Jun 12, 2012
A caller describes the cost of the calls and her desire to help her family friends, but she cannot afford the cost of the calls. Twenty dollars does not last two phone calls. Why does it cost so much?