Inside the System: How Jail Telephones Work
Inside the System: How Jail Telephones Work explains how phone systems in jails are set up and managed. It covers how inmates can only make calls to approved numbers, and all calls are monitored and recorded for security reasons. The guide also highlights how inmates use prepaid accounts to pay for calls, which are typically more expensive than regular phone calls. Additionally, it explains the role of third-party companies that handle the phone systems. This overview gives you a clear understanding of how jails control phone use while still allowing inmates to stay connected with family and friends.