Article 5J2SW FCC Curbs Price-Gouging on Phone Calls for Incarcerated People

FCC Curbs Price-Gouging on Phone Calls for Incarcerated People

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Whitney Kimball
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The FCC today unanimously voted to cut cruelly overpriced prison and jail phone call rates, imposed by telecom companies that have creatively fished for every last penny from incarcerated people and their families. In an announcement, the FCC said that interstate calls will no longer exceed $0.12 per minute for...

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