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Old 11-12-2018, 11:37 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by pwalker8 View Post

Here is a link to a story about the program.

https://slate.com/technology/2018/09...ns-ebooks.html

In this, they do reference that they are trying to improve the library provided to inmates by allowing groups to donate to the prison library rather than directly to specific inmates and that prisoners can buy additional ebooks if they wish.
If you look at the update, they've returned to allowing books from approved organizations and families can also contribute books as previously done. Yes, people are in prison for a reason - in many cases it's because they are addicts.

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