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Telephones

Interview with Zach and E

JM: Did you have regular access to telephones?
Zach: Yes you could get as many 15 minute calls as u could afford
E: all day except count/lockup times

JM: What types of charges applied for calling people? How much money would you guess the average inmate spends per week on phone calls?
Zach: Each prepaid local call was $5 for 15 mins and $20 for 15 mins long distance
E: my calls were $8.00 for 15 min local. 23$ for 15 min to call maryland.

JM: Did you need to buy phone cards to call out?
Zach: Your family would have to put money on ur books for calls or u would have to make collect calls
E: it comes off commissary acct that your ppl on the outside need to set up. Counselors can give you free calls if they like you.

JM: Did the jail screen your calls?
Zach: Yes all calls are screened
E: a l w a y s !!!!! call lawyer from counselor's office.

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