Predators, profiteers, opportunists — those are a few of the labels critics have applied to companies that supply electronic tablets in America’s prisons. The tablets give an incarcerated audience ...
When Ruben Burgos was incarcerated at Rikers Island earlier this year, he used a city-issued electronic tablet to turn his poetry into music. Other detainees used the tablets to watch movies, read ...
The top official in charge of North Carolina’s prison system said Monday that electronic tablets that have been distributed to prisons across the state have become a valuable and productive resource ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In the coming year, the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office may begin providing electronic tablets to hundreds of inmates. They are viewed as a way to help with education and ease ...
“I don’t necessarily agree with providing technology to preschool children, but I do see the value in working with technology alongside your child,” said Cynthia Leclerc, my work colleague and ...
Teen detainees at Rikers Island set a mattress, electronic tablets and other items on fire over the weekend and barricaded their unit in an apparent protest against the jail’s conditions, Correction ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man plays a game in the Brothers in Arms cell block, a new veteran-focused program, at the Harris County Joint Processing Center ...