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  1. FCC caps cost of inmate phone calls

    Cost of Multnomah County Jail inmate calls to drop slightly, from $2.55 to $2.10 per 15 minutes The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 Thursday to cap local and in-state prison and jail phone rates and to cut its existing cap on long-distance cal ...

    22 Oct 2015 - Emily Green

  2. Inmates need Coffee Creek's Family Preservation Program

    Parenting program for mothers in the correctional facility should be expanded, not cancelled The Family Preservation Project is a parenting program at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Wilsonville. The program is a partnership between Portland Communi ...

    27 Feb 2015 - Israel Bayer

  3. Captive consumers: Corporations reap big profits on inmate finances, video visitations in Multnomah County

    There’s big money to be made in our jails and prisons. Just ask Securus Technologies, Inc. In 2013, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) signed a four-year contract with the Texas-based prison-industry giant, allowing it and two other out-of-state ...

    6 Jan 2015 - Emily Green

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