Difficult Quote by London Breed
“Costly jail calls and high commissary fees have forced families to choose between paying their bills and talking to their loved ones who are serving time, adding further costs to an already difficult situation.”
About This Quote
High costs of communication for inmates force families into financial strain, worsening hardship.
In simple terms: Expensive inmate calls add financial stress to families.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for affordable communication for incarcerated loved ones.
Themes
incarceration
family
finance
communication
Mood
concerned
determined
Type
policy
social
When to use this quote
- family budgeting
- advocacy
- social work
Key Concepts
social policy
economic inequality
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives exist for affordable inmate communication?
- How can communities support affected families?
A Different Perspective
Policy changes may be slow to implement.
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