Visitation rules vary from institution to institution. In federal and most state prison systems there is an approval process to visit an inmate. If you are unsure of the reules, you shouyod call the unit secretary of the facility, they will have all the correct information.

There is a 2-3 business day expectation for delivery and receipt of the mail. The problem with delays is that once in the mail room of the facility, it is up to the staff as to when they deem the mail is fit to be handed out to the inmates.

It could be either. This depends on the system where your inmate is incarcerated. An inmate can make a collect call from ALL jails, prisons and detention facilities This is absoolutely the most expensive call. In most federal facilities, the inmate's TRULINCS account controls the outbound phone calls (along with commissary and CORRLINKS email). Every call made is debited from this account by the minute. Local calls are 1/4 the price of long distance calls. We get people local numbers

I have been in a CCA facility. There are no games there. CCA is a for-profit prison that gets paid to keep their beds full. The rules are the rules and if an inmate breaks them, they will end up in the SHU. Transfers are tricky, CCA is normally a facility that handles overflows from other systems. Getting moved happens when justice is ready, not before. The medical department is minimal but if he has cancer there are provisions for

No, his release date is what they have stated. The Violation is a serious offense, when the offender knows they are going back if caught. Maybe he doesn't want to come out? Maybe he likes it there and keeps doing stupid things to get to see his buddies?

In most cases, you will have to notify him. If you have the service through InmateAid, we would be happy to provide a coupon code to use our Letter service on the house. Just ask us for a coupon code.

Yes, we will reach him wherever he is.

Inmates do not have access to the Internet, there are some places that do have an email system. All inmates have access to writing materials and stamps (even if they have no money on their books). Your inmate will have to be the one to tell you that they received something from you.

yes - be mindful that neither are email, they are postal letters. some people find the convenience, reliability and privacy worth a dollar

They should be delivered to him at the next mail call if they are sitting in the mail room. You might try calling the facility and ask to speak to the officer in charge of the mail room. Tell them in the most respectful way what you know, what Amazon told you and see if you can get somewhere with a little kindness - it always helps