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July 6, 2009 6:00 AM

Prison Visits Go “Pay-Per-View”

Posted by Edecio Martinez
(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
MIAMI - There’s still no place like home, but for the prison population, "being there" on the Web is becoming the next best thing. And prison officials say "video-conference visitation" offers benefits for inmates, family, and friends.

Almost every Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Candace McCann, inmate No. 188342, sits down for a scheduled video conference with her daughter.

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