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Elk County prison board signs off on inmate tablet program pending commissioners' contract approval
Summary
The prison board approved pursuing a tablet system for inmates — with facial‑assignment, keyword monitoring and a 5¢‑per‑minute fee structure that would yield the county about a 20% share — and will send the contract to county commissioners for final signature.
The Elk County Prison Board approved a recommendation to pursue an inmate tablet program and asked that the contract be presented to the county commissioners for final approval.
S2, the prison administrator, described the tablet system observed during a Jefferson County site visit and said the vendor estimated about 90 days to set up operations after approval. S2 said the system requires no…
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