As technology advances, new alternatives are emerging to help families stay connected more affordably:
- Video Visitation: Many facilities now offer video visitation services, which can be more cost-effective for long-distance families.
- Tablet Programs: Some prisons provide tablets to inmates, allowing for email communication and sometimes voice calls at reduced rates.
- Prepaid Call Services: Companies like Freedom offer prepaid call plans that can significantly reduce per-minute rates.
- Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) Solutions: Some innovative companies are exploring VoIP technology to provide more affordable call options.
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