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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>UNITED STATES</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:24pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>Washington, DC 20549</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=4>FORM 8-K</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>CURRENT REPORT</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:36pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2> January 5, 2009</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=5>SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.</font></B></p>

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            <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:6.0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><font size=2>Delaware</font></b></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:6.0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><font size=2>333-124962</font></b></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:6.0pt;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><font size=2>20-0673095</font></b></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(Commission File Number)</font></p>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Identification No.)</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>14651 Dallas Parkway, Suite 600</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>Dallas, Texas  75254-8815</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:24pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><i><font size=2>(</font></i><font size=2>Address of principal executive offices)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>(972) 277-0300</font></b></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>Not Applicable</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:24pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>(</font><font size=2>Former name or former address, if changed since last report)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.42in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2><font face=Wingdings>o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp; Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2><font face=Wingdings>o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></p>

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<b><font size=2>Item 5.02.</font></b><font size=2>&nbsp;</font><b><font size=2> Departure of Directors or Principal Officers</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>On January 5, 2009, Mr. Richard Falcone resigned from the boards of directors of Securus Technologies, Inc. (the &#147;Company) and its subsidiaries as contemplated by Mr. Falcone&#146;s previous employment agreement.  Mr. Rick Smith, the Company&#146;s current chief executive officer and a director, will replace Mr. Falcone as chairman of the Company&#146;s board of directors.</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>SIGNATURES</font></B></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.25in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.</font></p>

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
January 5, 2009
SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware
333-124962
20-0673095
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
14651 Dallas Parkway, Suite 600
Dallas, Texas  75254-8815
(
Address of principal executive offices)
(972) 277-0300
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(
Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers
On January 5, 2009, Mr. Richard Falcone resigned from the boards of directors of Securus Technologies, Inc. (the "Company) and its subsidiaries as contemplated by Mr. Falcone's previous employment agreement.  Mr. Rick Smith, the Company's current chief executive officer and a director, will replace Mr. Falcone as chairman of the Company's board of directors.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
January 8, 2009
SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ Dennis Reinhold
Dennis Reinhold,
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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