Burlington County Jail

Telephones

Interview with Jon and tony


JM: Did you have regular access to telephones?
Jon: Yes we had acess as long as we were not on lockdown in the cells..
tony: only when we were out for of our cells, which we are locked up for 12 hours a day. it rotates every day. one day you come out at 7am till 3pm, then the next day you come out at 3pm till 10 30 pm. its not so bad as it is back to back and switches with the top tier.

JM: What types of charges applied for calling people?
Jon: You can only make collect calls from jail in county and in minimum security.
tony: its a rip off, the phone company they use rips people the f* off, f* them i hope they die.

JM: Did you need to buy phone cards to call out?
Jon: No phone cards needed just collect calls only made..
tony: no they dont do that in burlington county

JM: Did the jail screen your calls?
Jon: The jail always screened calls to make sure you didnt use 3 way or they disconnect you from your call.
tony: yes, my man got caught on the phone smuggling things in. i smuggled stuff in i was the biggest ciggerete dealer in jail, hahahaha never got caught. they couldnt figure it out. no one would snitch on me, i love my homies