Inmates at the Pinellas County Jail have been able to speak with family and friends through a virtual platform since Sept. 17.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office has decided to implement a new visitation system after partnering with technology company Smart Communications. It is available daily between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m.
Switching to a fully remote visitation platform was a strategic decision, said Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office captain Adam Kinzel…