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Introducing the New JPay.com

Aug 5, 2011 | 51 Comments

JPay’s website gets a redesign; emphasis on functionality, ease-of-use If you’ve visited JPay.com recently, you probably noticed a couple of changes. If you haven’t visited lately, go ahead and click over. We’ll wait. Pretty nice, right? The full-scale redesign of the site is more than cosmetic, though. We’ve streamlined many of the features our users [...]

Seattle News Station Looks at Inmate Email

Jun 29, 2011 | 7 Comments

We caught this story on King 5 News out of Seattle last night.  The story examines the practice of loaning inmates money for regular postage against their inmate trust account, and suggests that the Washington Department of Corrections (WADOC) is trying out some “high-tech ways” to keep costs down and their operating budgets healthy. King [...]

Michigan Leads the Way

Jun 14, 2011 | 8 Comments

DFP article looks at eMessaging in Michigan and around the country An article published a couple of weeks ago in the Detroit Free Press mentions JPay (thanks guys!) as the provider of eMessaging service to the Michigan State prison system.  We’re sure the article went on to say some other things, but we kinda stopped [...]

Stay in Touch to Stay Out

May 11, 2011 | 4 Comments

JPay communication services help reduce recidivism Most incarcerated individuals share a singular goal for their time spent as guests of the State:  to get out and stay out.  Unfortunately, a study published last month by Pew research found that the national offender recidivism rate has held steady, with about four of every ten inmates returning [...]

Inmates and the Need For Money

Apr 28, 2011 | No Comments

You probably think that an inmate’s needs would be met in prison.  Most of us are under the impression that they get three square meals a day and all of their daily necessities.  Some of us look at their life as rather comfy and easy, but let’s get real.  Prisoners have little to no freedom, [...]