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Despite outrage, local jails are still charging exorbitant rates for phone calls

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A new report from the Prison Policy Initiative finds many local jails are still charging high prices—over $24 for 15 minutes—to make telephone calls.

If you find yourself awaiting trial in a local jail in Arkansas, you and your friends or relatives could end up spending up to $24.82 for a single 15-minute phone call, according to a new report from the Prison Policy Initiative.

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