Federal prisons want inmates to pay victims, before making phone calls or buying shoes

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Sept. 29, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

A proposed Bureau of Prisons rule would put the majority of money sent to an incarcerated person from outside toward restitution or other fines.

(Image credit: Mariam Zuhaib/AP)



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