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 ...

Responding to reports that prisoner contact with loved ones helps reduce the recidivism rate, state lawmakers last year approved a $1 million pilot project to allow inmates with good behavior to make ...

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.

Sandra Ritter hasn’t seen her only son in eight years. He’s incarcerated at Apalachee Correctional Institution in North Florida, locked up for possession of cocaine. Ritter lives six hours away in ...

Let’s start with a little geek speak: VOIP or voice over Internet Protocol is essentially the ability to make phone calls over the Internet. With services like Skype, as long as both parties are on ...

Authorities on Thursday ended free legal phone calls for immigrant detainees fighting deportation cases from two facilities in the southern Central Valley, drawing backlash from advocates who said the ...

The free prison email and phone calls came too late for Tracy Shumaker, pictured above, and her three kids. She spent 18 years at Connecticut’s all-women York Correctional Institution and was released ...

(WJAR) — A troubling trend is emerging from correctional facilities, as a growing number of inmates commit crimes behind bars. Data obtained by the NBC 10 I-Team show nearly 35 criminal charges have ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York will soon make phone calls free in its state prisons, officials said Tuesday. People who are incarcerated in the state’s prisons currently receive three free, 15-minute ...

New York prison inmates will receive free phone calls, ending what one group called a “remarkable burden.” The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced the policy change ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York will soon make phone calls free in its state prisons, officials said Tuesday. People who are incarcerated in the state's prisons currently receive three free, 15-minute ...

New York prison inmates will receive free phone calls, ending what one group called a "remarkable burden." The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced the policy change ...