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When New Jersey Switches Prison Tablet Companies, I’ll Lose 10 Years of Family Memories

Writer Shakeil Price uses his JPay tablet as a hard drive for his photos and videos. He’ll soon have to mail it home or have it destroyed.

Life Inside • 05.09.2025

Y’all Want It, We Got It

Issue 13 of News Inside fills reader requests and gives them something new to think about.

News Inside • 03.28.2023

Giving Incarcerated People What They Want — Better News Access

The Marshall Project explains its decision to offer free news to incarcerated people on tablets that otherwise charge users.

The Marshall Project Inside • 01.27.2023

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