Since around 2016, telecommunications companies like ViaPath (formerly GTL) and Securus (which owns JPay) have issued thousands of tablets in prisons and jails nationwide. These devices are ...
In early July, Shapiro unveiled JPay's newest product: the JP5Mini, a $70 tablet that's outfitted with wireless capabilities and an app store. No longer do prisoners have to download music and ...
and music to my state-issued JPay tablet, which has educational videos, e-books, movies for rent, and a music store, and can receive secure emails with photos and videos from people outside.
No funds from any individual or institution were transferred into the prisoners' accounts. A JPay tablet device shown at the East Jersey State Prison in New Jersey "This conduct was intentional ...