When it comes to prison phone calls, security is kinda a big deal. The whole premise behind the calls being recorded is security. Doing so, states and counties have argued, prevents crime both inside ...

For the first time at AJA, the nation's largest gathering of county corrections professionals, Securus' customers can experience EVOTAB firsthand. This tamper-resistant tablet is purpose-built for ...

ATTORNEYS AND ADVOCATES for people incarcerated in local jails in Austin, Texas, have settled a federal lawsuit against telecommunications company Securus Technologies, with an agreement ostensibly ...

AN ENORMOUS CACHE of phone records obtained by The Intercept reveals a major breach of security at Securus Technologies, a leading provider of phone services inside the nation’s prisons and jails. The ...

Securus, a for-profit corrections company that sells video visitation software, is convincing jails and prisons to remove in-person visits. Securus Richard Gladden, a Texas defense attorney, ...

Private companies pay out big bonuses to land prison and jail phone contracts. Getty Images North America Prison phone calls are notoriously expensive for inmates and their families. Rates as high as ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... People in Denver’s jails will no longer have to wait their turn to call family members after the sheriff’s department introduced hundreds of tablet computers ...

A week ago, the Los Angeles Times published a deep dive into the background of a business move by Platinum Equity founder Tom Gores, who owns the Detroit Pistons. It’s a fascinating read, with a ...

The cost of the first minute of a phone call from jail got less expensive this spring in six Wisconsin counties. In late May, Chippewa, Green, La Crosse, Rusk, Sheboygan and Waupaca counties all ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County lost more than $1.1 million on a failed jail management program that never came to fruition, the county’s internal watchdog found. During a Tuesday committee meeting, ...