Can my friend send me letters by email?
Can my friend send me letters by email? How can I confirm he has received my letters?
Lizzie Baez
Inmates do not have access to the Internet, there are some places that do have an email system.
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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.
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Accepted Answer Date Created: October 01,2016
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