NC prisons move to digital mail for offenders

N.C. prisons move to digital mail for offenders

Offenders at North Carolina’s 55 state prisons won’t get cards, photos or handwritten letters anymore.

NC prisons move to digital mail for offenders

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Offenders at North Carolina’s 55 state prisons won’t get cards, photos or handwritten letters anymore. Instead, officials said they will receive printed-out versions of digital scans.The Department of Public Safety piloted the program in four women’s prisons starting last year and said disciplinary infractions for drug possessions dropped 50 percent, Nexstar sister station WNCN-TV reported. The rule change went into effect a…

NC prisons move to digital mail for offenders

Offenders at North Carolina's 55 state prisons won't get cards, photos or handwritten letters anymore. Instead, officials said they will receive a printed-out versions of digital scans.