Senate Bill 972, An Act Concerning the Cost of Telecommunications Services in Correctional Facilities

  • Status: Active
  • Position: Support
  • Bill Number: SB 972
  • Session: 2021
  • Latest Update: March 22, 2021
ACLU of Connecticut ACLU-CT Legislative Testimony

For people who are incarcerated, maintaining familial and community bonds is crucial to mental health, physical health, community health, and community safety.

For people who are incarcerated, maintaining familial and community bonds is crucial to mental health, physical health, community health, and community safety.

The ACLU-CT strongly supports Senate Bill 972 and the push to make prison phone calls free to the families who depend on them.

No results.

Prison phone calls should be free

Connecticut should pass a law to make that happen.

ACLU-CT Smart Justice leader Brian Sullivan testifies before the judiciary committee March 22, 2021. He is seated + wearing a blue people not prisons shirt, looking slightly to the right. Behind him is a Black Lives Matter shirt on a wall.