In California and many other states, calls from prison are limited to 15 minutes and are monitored, recorded, and often difficult to come by. But whether you’re trying to fix a marriage or a broken wall heater, these short conversations are a lifeline for family on the outside.
As always, big thanks to Lt. Sam Robinson and Warden Ron Broomfield for their support of the show.
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