Cute Cats? Inmates? Purr-fect for JPay!
The Larch Corrections Center in Yacolt, WA has launched a new foster cat program to help increase inmate morale and improve reentry prospects. Similar to another pet pilot program we discussed a few months ago, the Cuddly Catz (Cuddly Catz!) program organizers cite the sense of purpose most inmates experience when caring for a pet [...]
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JPay Earns Better Business Bureau A+ Rating
JPay was awarded an A+ ranking by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) last month. This is the highest grade awarded by the Bureau, which has been evaluating and rating businesses based on reliability, fair dealing, and trust among consumers since 1912. JPay’s A+ grade reflects our company’s long affiliation with the BBB, our history of [...]
San Quentin Social (Media)
We came across an article last month describing an organization that helps inmates in San Quentin connect to the wider world through social media. The story, published in the online version of The Atlantic by Alexis Madrigal, outlines the efforts of The Last Mile, a group with the stated goal of providing inmates with access [...]
Prison Privatization, the Public, and JPay
As a company that operates in the corrections space, JPay is in the unique position to observe the prevailing trends in the operation and administration of prisons. One trend that has dominated discourse lately is the privatization of American prisons in an effort to alleviate the cost of running these facilities for state and municipal [...]
JPay Earns Better Business Bureau A+ Rating
JPay was awarded an A+ ranking by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) last month. This is the highest grade awarded by the Bureau, which has been evaluating and rating businesses based on reliability, fair dealing, and trust among consumers since 1912. JPay’s A+ grade reflects our company’s long affiliation with the BBB, our history of [...]
San Quentin Social (Media)
We came across an article last month describing an organization that helps inmates in San Quentin connect to the wider world through social media. The story, published in the online version of The Atlantic by Alexis Madrigal, outlines the efforts of The Last Mile, a group with the stated goal of providing inmates with access [...]
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