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Officials believe lowering the cost from 22 cents to 18 cents will improve inmates' quality of life. Speaking of quality of life, 13 Investigates has been monitoring the situation at the Harris County Jail.
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Lowering inmate phone calls to 18 cents believed to improve quality of life, Harris County says