Sandra Ritter with her son William celebrating her birthday at their Largo home in 1997. courtesy of Sandra Ritter Sandra Ritter hasn’t seen her only son in eight years. He’s incarcerated at Apalachee ...

Inmates in New York State’s prisons will no longer have to pay for phone calls in a new policy initiative announced Tuesday. Under the plan, which goes into effect Aug. 1, phone calls made by inmates ...

Homeland Security said Tuesday that it has ended its program to allow detained migrants more than eight hours of free phone calls a month, saying it doesn’t have the money to keep it going. U.S.

State Sen. Jamaal Bailey joins advocates and lawmakers on Tuesday at the Capitol calling for the inclusion of legislation in the budget that would make phone calls for incarcerated people free. State ...

Brendan Carr, the F.C.C. chairman, cited security concerns in rolling back most of the lower costs he voted for last year. By Ben Blatt Most inmates in American prisons now have a personal tablet ...

After months of fielding complaints for removing the service, Google is once again allowing Gmail users to make free telephone calls directly from their inbox, all without any kind of service contract ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. A growing number of incarcerated people across the country now ...

Making phone calls without incurring traditional phone charges has become increasingly popular, thanks to the rise of free calling apps that utilize Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology.