Florida woman loses $12K from ‘jury duty scam’ pulled off by prison inmate, feds say
The woman was scammed by a man incarcerated inside a Georgia prison and his female “associate” outside of prison, officials ...
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Georgia inmate steals $12K from Sarasota woman through jury duty scam
These types of scams are becoming more common, with reports of 30 victims and over $100,000 dollars scammed just in Sarasota.
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Advocates try again on bill to halt the practice of charging inmates for phone calls
“So, it’s never made any sense to me that we charge them for the phone calls that they make,” he said. “Connections with the ...
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The high cost of phone calls in prisons generates $1.4 billion a year, disproportionately driving women and people of color into debt
The FCC limits the cost of cross-state phone calls to 21 cents per minute for prepaid and 25 cents for ... calls in addition to legislation like the Inmate Calling Technical Corrections Act ...
Josh Duggar Has Less Time to Talk to His Family This Year: Prison Cuts Phone Time from Inmates
Josh Duggar's prison phone calls will have to be much shorter in the new year. The BOP has changed how often inmates can talk ...