Posted by on July 29, 2014

Silent victims of high phone prices
We recently posted on our Facebook feed https://www.facebook.com/PrisonCallDeals a great article published by the Minneapolis daily newspaper, Star Tribune, a few months back, about the need for “prison phone justice”. The journalist stated something that, unfortunately, we’ve seen very often; too often actually – little or no sympathy for inmates, and the problems associated with […]
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Posted by on July 3, 2014

Does publicity help inmates get fair treatment for communication?
On June 26, 2014 the New York Times published a great article about the incredibly high and unjust prison phone and money transfer rates for inmates.   As we know, several companies have monopoly over the prison phone market, and charge outrageous rates for inmates to keep in touch. These licensed providers get contracts with […]
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Posted by on May 5, 2014

Keeping in touch with an inmate is so difficult and limited.
We’ve been keeping in touch with friends in different prisons around the country and most of them have a 15 minute limit for calls – and the time just flies. It seems that much can be said in 15 minutes, but actually it’s just not enough for a good conversation, especially since it’s not every […]
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How many phone calls do prisoners get?
If you’ve seen enough movies, you surely know that every prisoner gets their ONE phone call. But is that how it works in reality? Not really, because that ONE phone call is actually the FIRST phone call to find immediate help for one’s situation. But during the inmate’s time in any type of prison, he […]
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Phone calls are so expensive! We’ve been breaking the piggy bank staying in touch with our friends in prison!
We’ve been talking a lot with many friends we have, in prisons all around the country – and wow! It costs so much money, just to talk for a few minutes. Through creating this site, and through our experience of connecting with inmate families, we understood that the best way to save on prison phone […]
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Welcome to Prison Call Deals!
We started this service to help you get informed about how to connect with your loved one in prison for the best possible price. We know talking to an inmate is very expensive, and it adds a huge burden to an already stressful life. Phone companies not only charge outrageously high rates for inmate calling, […]
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