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Telephones

Interview with Shannon

JM: Did you have regular access to telephones?
Shannon: yes, outside and inside the buiding

JM: What types of charges applied for calling people? How much money would you guess the average inmate spends per week on phone calls?
Shannon: calls were a 1.00each call so depending on how many calls you made it could range from $20 if its local and more if its long distance

JM: Did you need to buy phone cards to call out?
Shannon: no Our family would have to use global link for us to call them or we would have to send in a form to get money put on our count from our wages we made from working there

JM: Did the jail screen your calls?
Shannon: Yes! They screen cals at certain times

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