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lostnfound

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6. Taking money from poor families

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Mon Mar 7, 2016, 08:38 PM

Mar 2016

Atrocious and stupid way to punish people. The families, the kids who miss their mom or dad, the sick or dying parent. Flipping inhuman society that tolerates this crap.

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Court blocks immediate FCC rate cut for U.S. prisoner telephone calls [View all] Judi Lynn Mar 2016 OP

Prisons for profit. mahannah Mar 2016 #1

back in the days when i studied such stuff, family involvement was a good way to reduce recidivism dembotoz Mar 2016 #2

Are the prison phones run by Martin Skreli? JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2016 #3

Actually, that's pretty close localroger Mar 2016 #4

WTF billhicks76 Mar 2016 #5

Taking money from poor families lostnfound Mar 2016 #6

Your right to a phone call awoke_in_2003 Mar 2016 #7