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State-of-the-Art Inmate Technology Connects Families with Incarcerated Loved Ones, Bringing Encouragement and Hope

              Inmate communications leader, Telmate announces its new and improved state-of-the-art technology, GettingOut, connecting friends and families with their incarcerated loved ones. According to Telmate, GettingOut was developed to make it easy and reliable for friends and family to foster strong relationships with inmates, and vice versa. It offers […]

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New Inmate Technology from Telmate Helps Families Connect Without Having to Leave Their Home, Saving Time and Travel (Reuters)

With technology like Skype and FaceTime, people have more options to connect virtually, and that’s exactly what Utah County Jail wanted to do for the friends and family of over 950 inmates in their Spanish Fork facility. Amazingly, it all comes at no cost to the taxpayer. The county believes switching from in-person to video […]

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MAY HERO: CAPTAIN DOUG HUGHES

Old-School Grit Meets Modern Technology at James R. Munn Criminal Justice Center The James R. Munn Criminal Justice Center facility looks like any other jail from the outside but on the inside, it’s as modern as it gets. Thanks in part to the men and women of the Security Services Division, including Telmate’s Hero of […]

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APRIL HERO: SHELLI HONEYWELL

Innovative Programs and Cutting-Edge Technology Help Keep Oregon’s Recidivism Rates at a Record Low Oregon’s recidivism rates continue to stay at a record low, thanks in part to the Department of Corrections’ dedicated leadership. In 2012, Director Colette S. Peters encouraged department managers to find ways to connect inmates with their families. One of the […]

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Telmate Sponsors Boys & Girls Club Annual Campaign

ONTARIO – The Boys & Girls Club of Western Treasure Valley is kicking off its annual GREAT Futures campaign with gusto thanks to a $15,000 gift from local business and inmate communications leader, Telmate. The GREAT Futures campaign raises funds to sponsor kids 1st Girls Club summer session and provide quality after school programs like Power Hour […]

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MARCH HERO: COMMANDER MIKE ANDERSON

Local Hero Honored for 35 Years of Service — Keeping County Jail Safe, Improving Quality of Life for Clark County Managing a county jail of over 700 inmates can be a daunting task. For 35-year veteran and local Hero, Commander Michael Anderson, it’s just another day in the office. Anderson was named Hero of the […]

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Inmate Communications Leader Telmate “Strikes” Again

Inmate communications leader Telmate “strikes” again at the 5th Annual Bowling Fundraiser for Treasure Valley’s Believe in a Cure… As a sponsor that is. Founded in 2009, this Ontario-based non-profit organization holds several fundraisers each year in support of select charitable business that helps in cancer research. This weekend, over 140 bowlers signed up for […]

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New Telmate Tablet Transforms Inmate Communications – Improves Facility Security and Public Safety

TAMPA, FL, February 3, 2014 – Inmate communications leader, Telmate unveils its revolutionary wireless inmate tablet at this week’s American Correctional Association Conference. The Telmate Tablet is a secure, wireless device specifically designed for corrections facilities that transforms the way inmates spend their time and helps improve public safety.   Beginning in 2013, Telmate has […]

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Telmate Provides Inmates with Free Phone Calls and Remote Video Visits (Yahoo Finance)

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– In honor of the holiday season and the New Year, Telmate is offering inmates two free phone calls and one free remote video visit in the facilities for which it provides voice and video communications services. This adds up to over 2.5 million minutes of free phone calling time, and is the […]

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