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New Clemency Guidelines May Open Door To Early Release Of Thousands Of F...
2014-04-24
April 23, 2014The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it will begin considering clemency applications from nonviolent federal inmates amid growing concern of prison overcrowding and changing sentencing guidelines.Deputy Attorney General James Cole made the announcement that federal inmate...
Obama’s New Clemency Initiative has it's Problems
2014-04-30
Prisoners’ advocates call the reforms a step forward, but they don’t address discrimination in presidential pardons or apply to everyone serving harsh sentences from outdated guidelines.Last week, the Department of Justice outlined expanded criteria that could allow prisoners convicted of non-vio...
The long, slow push to prison sentencing reform
2014-04-30
By Aliyah FruminWhen Stephanie Nodd was released from prison on a warm Florida day back in November 2011, she confronted a world that was radically different than the one she left when she was put behind bars. After all, it had been 21 years.Her mother had passed away. Her five children were now ...
Escambia County Jail in Pensacola, Florida, Explosion Kills 2, 184 Injured
2014-05-01
PENSACOLA, Fla. — The jail already had two feet of water in the basement from the record-setting rains when an apparent gas explosion leveled the inside of the building, killing two inmates and injuring more than 180 other people, officials said Thursday.
In the rubble and ...
Inmates Killed as Jail Collapses in Apparent Gas Explosion in Escambia C...
2014-05-01
An apparent gas explosion leveled the inside of the the Escambia County Central Booking and Detention Center Wednesday night, killing two inmates and injuring more than 180 other people.Part of the Escambia County, Florida, jail collapsed after an apparent gas explosion, killing two inmates and i...
'The Shield' actor Michael Jace jailed in wife's shooting death
2014-05-22
'Shield' actor charged in wife's deathLos Angeles (CNN)-- Actor Michael Jace is expected to make his first appearance in a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday to face a homicide charge in the shooting death of his wife, the district attorney's office said.Los Angeles police detectives will present the...
Using Jailed Immigrants as a Pool of Cheap Labor - NY TIMES
2014-05-25
A detainee sits in a waiting room at temporary detention center run by Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) for ICE in Houston. The cheap labor - 13 cents an hour ($1 per day) - saves the federal government and private companies taht operate most of the centers $40 million annually, by avoid...
Hacker who helped feds to be freed from prison
2014-05-28
Hector Monsegur helped FBI thwart hundreds of cyberattacks sentenced to time served, will be freedHector Xavier Monsegur leaves court in New York, Tuesday, May 27, 2014NEW YORK- The infamous hacker known as Sabu who cooperated with the FBI for three years to take down his former associates and he...
Prison Program Turns Inmates Into Intellectuals
2014-06-01
Richard Perry - NY TImes - May 30,2014Otisville Correctional Facility is a medium-security state prison, 79 miles northwest of Manhattan, on the site of a former tuberculosis sanitarium — with an equalizing element of portent, near the town of Mount Hope. Many of its prisoners are serving life ...
Thousands of prisoners apply for Obama’s drug clemency program
2014-06-03
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder listens to President Barack Obama speak about the My Brother's Keeper Task ForceMore than 18,000 prisoners filled out electronic surveys to
apply for reduced sentences from President Barack Obama in a new
program designed to clear federal prisons of nonviolent ...
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Is the Inmate Aid used for discounts for phone calls?
2021-08-05
Yes, since 2012
My inmate got COVID but was calling everyday. Have not had calls for ...
2021-08-05
You can call the chaplain or the unit team secretary and get a "humanitarian update"
Why do my photos keep getting destroyed and are considered contraband...
2021-08-05
it could be that they are too sexy (can't reveal private parts), or that there is alcohol or drugs in the picture, or that it is gang-related material
How can i call an inmate if am in another country or continent?
2020-12-19
In all situations, the inmate must initiate the call. The cost to the inmate to make an international call is pricey. You can reduce the cost by acquiring a US number and relaying it to your international one. InmateAid does part of that solution by getting a US number.
Can you visit someone you don't know or should I write to them fi...
2020-12-19
No, you will need to have some contact with that inmate and find out if you need to be on "their visiting list" to gain access.
Does this phone services work in north platte ne county jail. And doe...
2020-12-18
The phone service works for inmates and their loved ones in the north platte ne county jail and if you are going to talk a lot, then it makes sense to try it. This service does not include video calls, yet.
I have read reviews about this site after I purchased letter and pict...
2020-12-14
We have been in business since 2012 serving over one million families of inmates every month. Comparatively, we have a very small percentage of people that complain. Of those that do, we try our very best to make them happy. If you read carefully, it usually has to do with the phone service where...
I Have finished my Complete Sentence. Can I contact someone who is st...
2021-08-05
yes, by mail only
Why would someone be held on a no bail if they are not a flight risk ...
2020-12-05
The short answer is "ask the attorney WTF happened". If what you are saying is true, the attorney dropped the ball, big time. But, most times there is another side of the story. The prosecutor probably presented some alarming fact-based theory where evidence or affidavit has given them ...
My niece is being sent to SAFP in Burnet Texas. We were just wonderin...
2020-11-28
The Ellen Halbert Unit is a female substance abuse treatment and in-prison therapeutic community facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) located in Burnet TX. Halbert has the capacity to house about 600 women inmates. Programs at this facility are focused on drug and ...
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