HELP US END MASS INCARCERATION
The Prison Policy Initiative uses research, advocacy, and organizing to dismantle mass incarceration. We’ve been in this movement for 23 years, thanks to individual donors like you.
Can you help us sustain this work?
Thank you,
Peter Wagner, Executive Director Donate
Can you help us sustain this work?
Thank you,
Peter Wagner, Executive Director Donate
Data Source: Federal Communications Commission, Statistics of Common Communications Carriers, 1994. (Graph: Peter Wagner, 2014)
This graph originally appeared in Today the FCC dragged the prison telephone industry kicking and screaming into the 21st century.
Rates are based on per minute cost, in 2013 dollars, of a 10 minute call from New York City to Philadelphia at the night/weekend rate, 1950-1944.
