the mandatory minimum for felony gun possession is 5 years

yes, if you have their inmate id (52490-509) and the money transfer company (Western Union). But, these guys have plenty of money, so why wouldn't you send them your best selfie or a letter?

TWO violations! It sounds like he's not learned how to enjoy his freedom. The problem here is that probation violators are at risk because the judge can always revert to the full original sentence - anything less than that would be considered a win for your fiance.

No time like the present. Help him make a four-year plan that will give him the tools to succeed when he's released. The job training in the facility is one physical skill set, but learning about other things through reading can and will change his life if he has the right attitude. What are his main interests? People tend to read stuff that interests them, I ended up reading a lot more that I ever would have on the outside.

they can be held as long as the prison administration says. If another inmate is accusing you of something, both go to solitary confinement (the SHU) until the "investigation" is over. If they find nothing, they are stepped down back into gen pop, if not, they could spend a lot more time in max

Only the price of a US Stamp

If it's a federal sentence, and the judge likes you, they sentence you to 12 months and a day making you eligible for 15% good time. If you are in a state or county, you might get a break for good behavior and be selected for early release but because of overcrowding and the short sentenced inmates are the first to go.

Not unless they have a smuggled, illegal cellphone in their cell

Some State Prison websites post the inmate's work and disciplinary history. If they don't, you would have to contact the inmate's counselor or case manager for details. The BOP (federal) does not post this information

Sounds like he got three years but the release date hasn't been updated to incorporate about 15% for good time if he behaves