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In a split 2-1 vote by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, a rate cap placed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on intrastate prison inmate calls has been lifted. The court ruled that while the FCC does have jurisdiction over pricing for interstate calls, that authority does not extend to intrastate calls originating from prisons and terminating at locales within the same state.
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