How free communication in prisons and jails is transforming lives, strengthening families, and reshaping reentry.

Advocates warn the Securus system could funnel intimate detainee call details into the company’s AI tools.

NJ prison officials say their switch to a new telecommunications vendor will save incarcerated people money. But those in custody have doubts.

The Economic Impacts on Mothers of Having an Incarcerated Co-parent

“Would you be building the cross that they hung Jesus on?” one advocate asked at Tuesday’s gathering.

Saturday, March 7 – Sunday, March 8, 2026 | New York City Today, prison telecommunications corporations charge families exorbitant fees to stay connected, driving one in three into debt. Code for Conn...

The justices denied GEO Group’s bid to toss out a lawsuit claiming prisoners in Colorado were illegally forced to work.

Find out if your representatives have taken cash from the companies fueling ICE’s mass deportation efforts.

Come join us for a lively discussion on the ins and outs of the prison industry - who's making money and how it all works!

CoreCivic and GEO Group profit from Trump’s immigration policies while also receiving lucrative contracts from state and local governments, including areas controlled by Democrats.

Under Biden, the FCC made unprecedented progress toward ending price gouging for prison phone calls. Tomorrow, Trump’s FCC is expected to undo it all.

Under Biden, the FCC made unprecedented progress toward ending price gouging for prison phone calls. Tomorrow, Trump’s FCC is expected to undo it all.

Under Biden, the FCC made unprecedented progress toward ending price gouging for prison phone calls. Tomorrow, Trump’s FCC is expected to undo it all.

Prisoners don’t get to choose their healthcare provider. With no alternatives, it is quite perverse that the only avenue of treatment available to them is one that makes them sicker.

Spokane County will receive more than $731,000 as part of a settlement with the contractor that formerly provided medical services within county detention facilities.

The GEO Group Inc. (NYSE: GEO) announced that its subsidiary BI Incorporated received a contract from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for continued services under the Intensive Supervision Ap...

Black Americans are disproportionately incarcerated and exploited with prison labour. It’s time to finish abolition

Nearly 15,000 individuals and over 100 organizations are urging the FCC to reinstate caps on prison phone rates after the agency suspended protections earlier this summer.

Move sets up clash with nearly 100 advocacy groups, state AGs, and lawmakers backing protections.

Geo Group, America's largest for-profit jailer of immigrants, is preparing for a windfall under Trump. Its chairman is an immigrant himself.

Los afroestadounidenses son encarcelados de manera desproporcionada y explotados con trabajo penitenciario. Es hora de completar la abolición

Geo Group, America's largest for-profit jailer of immigrants, is preparing for a windfall under Trump. Its chairman is an immigrant himself.

The expansion of tablets and prison Wi-Fi shows both the promise of connectivity and the cost of relying on billion-dollar contractors.

Plus: An AI chatbot system is linked to a widespread hack, details emerge of a US plan to plant a spy device in North Korea, your job’s security training isn’t working, and more.