FCC, Intervenors Oppose Industry Bid To Stay Inmate Calling Rate Caps, Other Rules
The FCC opposed inmate calling service provider motions to stay ICS rate caps and other rules, pending further judicial review of an underlying order. "No petitioner has met this Court’s stringent test for stay pending appeal, and the Commission’s long-overdue…
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reforms should be permitted to go into effect," the FCC said in its opposition Friday filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in the consolidated case (Global Tel*Link v. FCC, No. 15-1461). The FCC opposition to a stay received support from the Wright Petitioners and various other groups backing the calling rights of inmates and their families. CenturyLink, GTL, Securus and Telmate have filed stay petitions.