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Prison Etiquette - give respect and/or get respect
2012-09-03
It won't take long to figure out what to do and especially what NOT to do in prison. The word that is prevailing over any other is "respect". Inmates are all about respect. Giving respect and getting respect. If you do not give respect, you will have a very difficult ti...
New Yorker Interview with a Former Federal Inmate
2012-09-06
I am a
former political prisoner of the United States Government. I have served time
in both the California Department of Corrections and most recently the Federal
Bureau of Prisons. I have a very thick FBI file. The Pentagon and CIA are not
fond of me either.In the October 19, 2009
New Yorker, I...
What's on a Prisoner's Shopping List?
2012-09-06
by Matt Kelley · April 12, 2010
Most people don't think
about prisoners as consumers. But a new interactive graphic from the Texas Tribune sheds some light on prisoners'
purchasing habits. The most popular items at the state's prison commissaries
include instant Ramen noodles, sugary soft drin...
Texas Prisoners Spent $95 Million at Commissaries
2012-09-06
by Matt Stiles - April 8, 2010Inmates
serving time in Texas prisons can buy certain “free world” goods —
snacks, clothes, even cosmetics — provided that people outside unit
walls send them the money.It’s a bustling business. During the last fiscal year, inmates spent about $95 million at priso...
Rikers Runs on Ramen & Other Prison Commissary Secrets
2012-09-06
Just because you're
behind bars doesn't mean you have to forgo your favorite snack foods and
electronics. Today the Post takes a look at some of the stuff for sale to prisoners on Rikers
Island, finding that the number one seller is Ramen, which can be had for 35
cents. (Most prisoners discard th...
Dining In: Inmate Commissaries
2012-09-06
Prison and jail inmates earn cold, hard cash (a few cents per hour) for the work they perform during their incarceration. They’re also allowed to receive money from family and friends.
However, prisoners are never allowed to touch even a single coin, so all cash received is placed into...
Cell-block busters - Sale items at Rikers prison commissary
2012-09-06
Sale items spice up life at Rikers
prison
By JEREMY OLSHAN
March 1, 2010
Customers at Rikers Island's commissary might get shanked -- but
they're never gouged.
The reasonable prices at snack bars at all the city's jails
account for the success of the commissary operation, where last year ...
The Prison Commissary: The Truth Behind What it is And How it Works - Yahoo
2012-09-06
Pure Writing,Yahoo!
Mar 17, 2008
By now you
are probably wondering what is prison commissary? I am here to inform you what
it really is. This article will only take a few minutes out of your busy
schedule. All this information is true; I witnessed this in person.
Prison
commissary is conside...
Prison Coffee, Commissary, and the Alternative Inmate Economy
2012-09-06
TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011
One of the
things I did not consider when I went to prison was that I would no
longer get coffee. Of course, this was the least of my worries as I
was readying myself to surrender, but having had significant amounts of coffee
every morning for my entire adult life--the ...
Keeping the Faith in Prison - A Commissary Story
2012-09-06
By Frank Green - The Richmond Times Dispatch
Monday, Nov. 19, 2007
Dalvert Gilchrist stuffed two tote sacks with bags of chips, Ramen noodles and other goodies purchased from the prison commissary this month. Stepping back from a pickup window, the James River Correctional C...
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Syed Hussain
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Giles W. Dalby Correctional Institution (CI)
Post, TX
Post, TX
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Davidson County Correctional Development Center-Female
Nashville, TN
Nashville, TN
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GDC-Colwell Probation Detention Center (PDC)
Blairsville, GA
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Miami County IN Detention Facility
Peru, IN
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Milledgeville, GA
Milledgeville, GA
Horatio Noe
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David L. Moss Criminal Justice Center (DLMCJC)
Tulsa, OK
Tulsa, OK
Aaron Sudler
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George W. Hill Correctional Facility
Thornton, PA
Thornton, PA
Tyson Davis
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Grady County OK Jail
Chickasha, OK
Chickasha, OK
Ulysses Sharpe Jr
#1000743632
GDC-Hall County Correctional Institute
Gainesville, GA
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How long before new inmates get to use the phone in Emanuel PDC
2024-09-26
The time it takes for a new inmate to gain access to the phone at the Emanuel Probation Detention Center (PDC) in Georgia can vary based on several factors, including the facility's intake procedures, the inmate's classification, and the facility's rules. Here’s a general overview of what to expe...
Is it safe to send commissary funds to someone I've never met in ...
2024-09-26
Sending commissary funds to someone you've never met, particularly in a correctional facility like Lowell Correctional Institution in Florida, requires caution. Here are several important factors to consider to ensure your safety and protect yourself from potential scams or manipulation:
...
Hello, I am from Argentina. Will this site allow me to contact an inm...
2024-04-22
A good percentage of the InmateAid members are international (see testimonials). It's easier and less expensive to use this service versus the international postage (not to mention the amount of time it takes to get there). The website uses Stripe as a payment gateway and they take all types of p...
If using inmateAid to send a physical letter to an inmate does it cos...
2024-04-22
The members of InmateAid can send and receive letters from their inmates. Yes, InmateAid scans the inmate's letter and places it in the member's account. The member receives an email letting them know there is a letter to retrieve. There is a fee to 'unlock' the letter, it is less than $2. This S...
Who is able to visit an inmate at fci Beaumont facility kin texas
2024-04-22
Visitation Eligibility: Immediate family members (parents, siblings, spouse, children), extended relatives (grandparents, aunts, uncles, in-laws, cousins), and a maximum of 10 friends or associates are allowed to visit inmates.
Process for Adding Visitors: In federal prison, inmates c...
How will an inmate know that I put money on an account for him to be ...
2024-09-26
When you deposit money into an inmate's account to enable them to make phone calls, the inmate will typically be informed in one of the following ways:
1. Notification via Inmate Account System:
Account Balance Updates: In most correctional facilities, inmates have ac...
Does Marion County Detention Center have Jpay?
2024-03-09
There are Marion County Jails in several states. Not knowing which state your inmate is in, we recommend checking out Securus Pay, JPay, AccessCorrections and JailATM... along with MoneyGram and Western Union. Between these options, surely you will locate the one that serves your inmate.
what is the daily routine of an inmate, including meal times, work as...
2024-09-26
The daily routine of an inmate varies by the type of correctional facility, its security level (minimum, medium, or maximum), and the specific rules and regulations in place. However, most prisons and jails follow a structured schedule that includes meal times, work assignments, recreation, and o...
Can I send books to inmate
2024-03-09
Yes, Amazon is the best and most widely accepted method of sending books inside
Can inmates earn credit for participating in certain educational or r...
2024-09-26
Yes, inmates can earn credits for participating in educational, vocational, or rehabilitative programs in many correctional systems across the United States. These credits can reduce their overall sentence or offer other benefits, such as earlier eligibility for parole or transfer to a lower-secu...
Dillinger, John - Bank Robber
Ebbers, Bernie - Former WorldCom CEO to begin 25-year sentence - CNN
Donaghy, Tim - NBA Referee "After the Buzzer" - NY Times
Hanssen, Robert - Ex-FBI spy sentenced to life, apologizes - CNN
Hanssen, Robert - FBI portrays agent's double life- USAToday
Gravano, Salvatore "Sammy the Bull"
Gotti, John - "Teflon Don" dies in federal prison
Frankel, Martin - "Fugitive Financier"
Francis, Joe - Girls Gone Wild founder - "Prisoner in Cell Block DD" - GQ
Hunt, Joe - "Billionaire Boys Club"
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