Maryland Lawmakers Will Consider Free Inmate Calling
Maryland lawmakers will consider a bill Thursday at 2 p.m. that proposes incarcerated people could make free phone calls. SB-56, introduced by State Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher (D), would prohibit correctional facilities and providers from charging incarcerated individuals or third-party callers…
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for phone calls. State correctional facilities would also be required to pay providers' costs.