PBS newshour. Searching for justice. Incarcerated people face heightened costs to communicate with families /
For years, advocates argued that incarcerated people in the U.S. are overcharged for basic phone calls. A new law aimed at capping those costs recently went into effect, but a new report is sounding the alarm about the escalating costs of other essential services like video and electronic messaging....
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Arlington, VA :
NewsHour Productions,
2023.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | For years, advocates argued that incarcerated people in the U.S. are overcharged for basic phone calls. A new law aimed at capping those costs recently went into effect, but a new report is sounding the alarm about the escalating costs of other essential services like video and electronic messaging. Communities Correspondent Roby Chavez reports for our series, Searching for Justice. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed June 20, 2023). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (5 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 00:04:41 |