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  2. Hays State Prison - Wikipedia

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    Hays State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located at 777 Underwood Drive in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia. [1] The facility opened in 1990 and currently has a capacity of 1683 prisoners.

  3. Inmate video visitation - Wikipedia

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    It allows people with a computer, internet, webcam, and credit card to communicate with inmates at select jails. According to the Prison Policy Initiative, 74% of jails dropped face-to-face visitation after installing video visitation. [1] [2] As of May 2016, over 600 prisons in 46 states across the U.S. use some sort of video visitation system ...

  4. List of Georgia Department of Corrections facilities - Wikipedia

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    Hays State Prison: Trion: Close 1100 Adult males Helms Facility Atlanta: Special mission 67 ... Rivers State Prison 2008 Scott State Prison 2009 Thomas County Prison

  5. 'One hug is worth 1,000 video visits': The rising cost of ...

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    Although no national database tracks jail visitation policies, a 2015 Prison Policy Initiative (PPI) report shows a significant trend: 74% of jails that implemented video calls also banned in ...

  6. When Texas jails issue tablets, it comes at cost for inmates ...

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    In 2021, Bryan Collier, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said that tablets would “fundamentally change” communication for the state’s more than 100,000 prison ...

  7. Jails around Wisconsin forgo in-person visits for video calls ...

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    The American Bar Association's standards state that video visitation should not be a replacement for in-person visits with people confined for more than 30 days — around the average length of ...

  8. Prison visitation - Wikipedia

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    Prison visitation, in which someone held in prison is allowed to meet non-prisoners, is allowed in many jurisdictions, although rules differ by jurisdiction [1] and it may be considered either a privilege or a right. [2] Studies have evaluated its effect on recidivism.

  9. 2010 Georgia prison strike - Wikipedia

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    The 2010 Georgia prison strike was a prison strike involving prisoners at 7 prisons in the U.S. state of Georgia. The strike, organized by the prisoners using contraband cell phones , began on December 9 and ended on December 15.