Massachusetts S1689 would prevent violent incarcerated individuals from making no cost calls.
Massachusetts S1689 amends Chapter 64 of the Acts of 2023 to exclude certain violent incarcerated individuals from making no cost calls. Specifically, the bill targets those found guilty of crimes such as rape, murder, attempted murder, sexual assault, assault and battery, arson, stalking, and armed robbery. This change applies to individuals in state correctional facilities, state prisons, or county correctional facilities.
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