When Texas jails issue tablets, it comes at cost for inmates and families - A handful of Texas jails have issued electronic tablets to inmates. Counties can make money off their use.

@gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

When Texas jails issue tablets, it comes at cost for inmates and families - A handful of Texas jails have issued electronic tablets to inmates. Counties can make money off their use.

@darcmage@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 year ago

This was a major plot point in Doctorow’s Bezzle that I just finished. It’s depressing to see it happening in real life but I guess I shouldn’t be surprised.

@barsquid@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Finally we have created the Torment Nexus from popular novel Don’t Create the Torment Nexus.