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Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 10:07 am Post subject: Families visit prison from comfort of their homes
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090702/ap_on_re_us/us_armchair_prison_visits"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090702/capt.a096a7c0aed44397a43cdd6ee8832ddf.armchair_prison_visits_inmc104.jpg?x=130&y=98&q=85&sig=VWmjp5moUtQQwUvn_Hix6A--" align="left" height="98" width="130" alt="In this photo taken June 24, 2009, Candace McCann, an inmate at the Rockville Correctional Facility in Rockville, Ind., talks to her aunt Margaret Earlywine from her prison unit. Candace McCann can also watch by video as her 7-year-old daughter, live from McCann's aunt's home three hours from the Indiana prison where McCann lives, draws a picture or models an outfit or shows off lost teeth. Using ATM-like kiosks developed by a Florida company, inmates at the Rockville facility are among the first whose families can link up with them from home. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)" border="0" /></a>AP - Almost every Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Candace McCann, inmate No. 188342, sits down for a scheduled video conference with her daughter.</p><br clear="all"/>
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