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RIHD CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM CAMPAIGN THE NEED FOR SENTENCING REFORM AND ESTABLISHMENT OF REMEDIES TO CORRECT INJUSTICES OF THE PAST - FISHBACK V. COMMONWEALTH . 632 S.E.2D 629 (VA.2000) - Five Years of Unfair Jury Trials
Virginia DOC lowers prison phone rates to under $0.05/Min!
The Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC) filed a Comment with the FCC notifying them of the Virginia DOC's prison phone rate of $0.0409 for all calls effective December 1, 2015.
Three prisoner deaths in 11 days
A disturbing trend, three Arkansas prison inmates have died, from apparent suicides between December 11th. to the 19th..
New Prison Phone Rates To Go Into Effect March 17, 2016
As of March 17, 2016 all prisons, jails and detention facilities will need to lower their rates according to the FCC’s rules.
Hang-Up on Private Prison Phone Profits
The FCC’s order was in response to the Wright Petition – a petition for rulemaking filed by Washington, D.C. resident Martha Wright, who challenged the high phone rates she had to pay to accept calls from her incarcerated grandson.