List of female inmates for paid pen-pal service draws backlash

A company offering a paid pen-pal matching service connecting men with female prison inmates has drawn attention in South Korea after a purported list of participating women circulated online. The list, the authenticity of which has not been independently verified, includes the names, ages and correctional facilities of purported female inmates. It says a match costs 70,000 won ($50) and comes with three guaranteed letters. It also provides personal details that include height, weight, blood typ

By The Korea Herald