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INMATE TELEPHONE SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2022-06-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
  • Penal Administration
CONT

Inmates make phone calls through [an] inmate telephone system (ITS). The ITS is used in [correctional facilities]. Each institution has a schedule for when the telephone system is available for use. [Personal identification numbers (PIN) and smart cards] allow inmates to place phone calls ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
  • Administration pénitentiaire
CONT

Les détenus font des appels à l'aide [d'un] système téléphonique des détenus (STD), qui est en place dans [...] les établissements [correctionnels]. Chacun a un horaire en encadrant l'utilisation. [...] L'identité d'un détenu est vérifiée [par un numéro d'identification personnel (NIP) et une carte à puce] avant qu'il puisse faire un appel [...]

Spanish

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