For the sourcing on each of these prison and jail phone rate surveys, see the methodology in State of Phone Justice 2022.
2008 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2021 | |
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Prison out-of-state average 15-minute rate | $9.73 | $6.09 | $2.80 | $1.87 | $1.81 | $1.21 | ||
Prison in-state average 15-minute rate | $4.67 | $3.48 | $3.39 | $3.06 | $1.94 | $1.83 | $1.73 | $1.20 |
Jail out-of-state average 15-minute rate | $2.88 | |||||||
Jail in-state average 15-minute rate | $6.74 | $5.74 | $3.15 |