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Every
week, there is a new story about California, and how some policy in the
Golden State is leading to some unimaginable reality. It always seems
fake, but ever time it ends up being true — and this time is no
different.
This week, independent journalists looked at a government policy that aims to provide inmates with smart tablets. The program has given out more than 90,000 smart devices, all under the guise of strictly enforced “education.” But now, new testimony proves that these devices are completely unregulated, and have allowed inmates to stream adult content, communicate with others, and in some cases, even groom children. Read our Explainer to get the facts and follow @upwardnews for more.
This week, independent journalists looked at a government policy that aims to provide inmates with smart tablets. The program has given out more than 90,000 smart devices, all under the guise of strictly enforced “education.” But now, new testimony proves that these devices are completely unregulated, and have allowed inmates to stream adult content, communicate with others, and in some cases, even groom children. Read our Explainer to get the facts and follow @upwardnews for more.






