Tier Talk

Tier Talk Podcast: The pros and cons of video visitation

Some believe this is a great way to improve safety and security, but others believe that rehab requires physical contact from the inmate’s family

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Video visitation is a growing trend in today’s jails and prisons. There are some who believe this is a great way to improve safety and security and there are others who believe that rehabilitation requires physical contact from the inmate’s family.

Anthony Gangi, host of Tier Talk, discusses both perspectives and weighs the pros and cons of this ever-growing trend.

If you like this discussion, be sure to check out Gary York's take on video visitation.

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About the author

Tier Talk, hosted by Corrections1 columnist Anthony Gangi, features interviews with industry experts, conversations about hot topics and pressing issues, and offers lessons to new staff and old about the evolving and ever-changing field of corrections.

Tier Talk is available for download on Spreaker and is also on Facebook. It also airs on the Manhattan Neighborhood Network every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. EST.