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Utah agreed to pay a Nevada company up to $1.7M to screen prison mail. The concerns quickly piled up.

The mail company’s CEO said reported issues with delayed delivery times are more “perception” than reality.

(Illustration by Christopher Cherrington | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah agreed to pay a company $1.7 million over five years to digitize and reproduce letters sent to inmates to help cut down on contraband. About a month later, the Corrections Department was aware of “issues with delayed delivery, quality" and more.