VineLink is an online version of VINE (Victim Information and Notification Everyday). It is a victim notification network that allows victims and concerned citizens to access reliable information about offender’s custody status changes and criminal case information. To get automated notifications via text, email, TTY, or phone call, you need to register.
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Vocational training programs in prisons play a big role in rehabilitating prisoners as they provide these individuals with the skills and knowledge that are needed for them so that they can get a job after release. They are designed to minimize recidivism rates, support personal development, and help them to
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Criminal punishment turns out to have an impact that we may have never imagined. People who have been suspects in a case carry more than just legal punishment; This can even eliminate the public rights they have and also the rights in society that many people often take for granted,
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The advancement of technological developments in communication has now spread to correctional institutions which were initially thought to be impossible. Well, the use of “Chirpers” or also known as “chirping device” in prison is clear evidence of this. Through Chirper, inmates can send and receive messages in real-time with their
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A few telecommunications service providers for prisons continue to innovate and strive to maintain relationships between prisoners and their families. Providing real-time communication tools is one of them, as pioneered by Combined Public Communications (CPC). CPC currently modernizes the way inmates communicate with outside parties through “Chirper,” where they can
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Technological advances continue to spread to various aspects of daily life, including aspects that were previously impossible to enter, like jails. In correctional facilities, any form of modern communication is initially prohibited. But what do we watch today? Well, jails precisely provide a bridge for communication between prisoners and their
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As technology keeps advancing day by day, everything can be done easily. One of the things that can be done easily thanks to the advance of technology is communicating with individuals who are incarcerated. It is currently easy to do so due to the existence of services providers such as
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The Inmate Canteen facilitates inmates using their privileges to stay in touch with their families and friends via email, messages, voice, and video calls. But every inmate can lose all of their rights if they are caught abusing the services of the Inmate Canteen, which is under the TurnKey Correction
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Each inmate usually has an account that allows them to purchase commissary items using their funds. To add funds or purchase items for an inmate, you can go to the Inmate Canteen site. Using the funds on the inmate’s account, the inmates can purchase their needs such as snacks, soft
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Living in a correctional facility away from the loved ones can be challenging for inmates. One of the things that can make them a little bit better is the access to basic amenities. There are commissary services that provide them with the chance to purchase items, snacks, and personal hygiene
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