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What is an inmate telephone system?
An inmate telephone system, also known as an Inmate Calling Service ( ICS) or Inmate telephone service, is telephone service intended for use by inmates in correctional facilities in the United States.How long can you make a phone call in a prison?
Call limitations vary depending on the prison's house rule, but calls are typically limited to 15 minutes each, and inmates must wait thirty minutes before being allowed to make another call. Calls are recorded and monitored by the prison's staff. Phone credits are typically accessed via an inmate account card.Can a TDCJ inmate make a phone call?
The Inmate Telephone System (OTS) allows eligible inmates to make paid telephone calls to friends and family, in accordance with the TDCJ Disciplinary Rules and Procedures for Offenders, English (PDF) or Spanish (PDF). Before you can receive calls from a TDCJ inmate, you must first register your telephone number:Are You on an inmate's approved phone list?
Some facilities will require that you be on an inmate's approved telephone list. In most cases when the inmate is first admitted they will submit a list of phone numbers that go on this list. If the inmate didn't have your number memorized then chances are you are not on the list.
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