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El Paso County jail transitions inmates' mail delivery to virtual service, sparking complaints


Amid a pandemic that’s roiled incarcerated populations across Colorado, people held at the El Paso County jail have lost an age-old comfort  the ability to keep letters, cards and photos in their cells.
In a change that took effect in early April, the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center will no longer receive or distribute mail for inmates, the sheriff’s office has confirmed.
Instead, relatives and friends are directed to send all correspondence to a for-profit vendor in North Carolina, where it is scanned, uploaded to a server and made available to inmates digitally via tablet computers they check out during their free time. After 30 days, the original copies of their mail are destroyed unless the sender arranges for them to be returned, authorities say. ....

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