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Answers From Ask The Inmate

Q: I sent my son used books through Amazon which I didn't realize is not allowed. Now they want to charge him to return the books. Can't the prison just write "refused" and send the books back at no charge to them, just as you would if not accepting a package at your home?

The prison can do whatever they want - they can make the rules as they go along. Inmates are "property of the government" until they are released. Read More

Q: I want to add an inmate to my list but the prison is not included in your directory. He is at SCF-Sterling, CO. Your directory says SCF-Sterling is in Logan, CO. I don't believe that's the same prison is it? Does that mean I can't send him a letter from your site?

The inmate profiles are set up by the member/users of the website. We do not monitor, verify or update the profiles unless requested by the member/... Read More

Q: I sent new books thru Amazon but sold by a third party. They were rejected by the prison. How do I send new books sent by and sold by Amazon exclusively?

[Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=as_sl_pc_tf_lc?node=283155&tag=inmatecom-20&camp=15329&creative=394453&linkCode=ur1&adid=1NK4T3Z8XDKYJ0S12D53&... Read More

Q: My son will be living with me following his release in a few months. How can I find out the rules about parole for his living arrangements? Meaning, am I allowed to have alcohol in my house? Do I have to switch to non-alcohol toiletries, i.e. mouthwash, hairspray, etc.??

The assigned parole agent from the Board of Probation and Parole (Board) will visit with the proposed home provider, in person, at the residence be... Read More

Q: How do I find out the rule for ME when my son gets paroled and comes to live with me? I'm guessing I have to talk to his case manager, is that true?

You will be visited by someone from the state's Probation Department. They will inspect your home and interview you about how you feel about having... Read More

Q: How can I find out the rules I have to abide by when my son comes to live with me after being released from prison? i.e., no alcohol in the house (?), etc. Also, resources for seeking employment as a convicted felon in CO. Thanks.

STANDARD CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION under Colorado law, here are the most common: THE COSTS OF PROBATION SUPERVISION – paying a monthly payment ... Read More

Q: Been asking a few questions over the past months. Never seem to see where the answers are posted (?). Wondering about how my son begins to look for employment as a felon. Thanks.

Finding a job with a felony is going to be difficult, so he's going to have to prepare himself for the struggle. The mindset he has is going to be ... Read More

Articles

Trump commutes sentences/pardons 11 including Michael Milken, Rod Blagojevich, Bernie Kerik and Eddie DeBartolo

February 18, 2020
 
 President Donald Trump issued a spree of clemency decisions Tuesday ... Read now

Nowhere to go: Some inmates freed because of coronavirus are ‘scared to leave’

The Maricopa County Estrella Jail location is shown on Saturday, March 21, 2020, in Phoenix. Due ... Read now

Judge Rules Florida Can't Stop Ex-Felons From Voting Because Of Outstanding Fines And Fees

AFTER AMENDMENT 4 WAS PASSED, FLORIDA'S GOP-CONTROLLED LEGISLATURE PUSHED THROUGH A BILL CLASSIFY... Read now
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