>Users:   login   |  register       > email     > people    


Prison officials crack down on live videos by prisoners
By wyff4.com- Patrick Hussion
Published: 07/07/2016

GREENVILLE, S.C. —"Periscoping prisoners" are popping up in prisons across the country and officials are looking for a way to cut the lines of communication.

Last week, an inmate in the South Carolina Department of Corrections used a cell phone to live-stream from inside his prison cell with help from the mobile app Periscope.

That prisoner, shown in our exclusive footage, was identified by the SCDC and put into solitary confinement as punishment. But a viewer says that same prisoner was up Periscoping again from solitary.

Read More.





Comments:

No comments have been posted for this article.


Login to let us know what you think

User Name:   

Password:       


Forgot password?





correctsource logo




Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of The Corrections Connection User Agreement
The Corrections Connection ©. Copyright 1996 - 2025 © . All Rights Reserved | 15 Mill Wharf Plaza Scituate Mass. 02066 (617) 471 4445 Fax: (617) 608 9015