How Securus' JPay makes millions via monopoly granted by prisons to charge inmates and their family and friends exorbitant per-message fees for email services (Victoria Law/Wired)

Victoria Law / Wired:
How Securus' JPay makes millions via monopoly granted by prisons to charge inmates and their family and friends exorbitant per-message fees for email services  —  For companies like JPay, the business model is simple: Whatever it costs to send a message, prisoners and their families will find a way to pay it.

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