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| Missouri prisons roll out electronic tablets for offenders to use |
| By missourinet.com- Alisa Nelson |
| Published: 12/11/2018 |
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Electronic tablets have been given to most of Missouri’s prison population of 30,500. State Department of Corrections Director Anne Precythe tells Missourinet a company the department already does business with, JPay, is providing the tablets for free and will recoup its costs through offenders buying content with their own money. “No general revenue money is being used at all. No taxpayer dollars,” Precythe says. Offenders must pay for access to things like educational materials, music, movies, and games. A daily newspaper-style feed is also available at a cost. Read More. |
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