Do inmates actually get hard copies of these postcards?
Do they actually get hard copies of these postcards or is it like when you send a letter and they photo copy it and give it to them?
Shauna Marshall
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They receive the actual postcard, letters and 4"x 6" photos (printed to the edge) in the regular mail.
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They receive the actual postcard, letters and 4"x 6" photos (printed to the edge) in the regular mail. InmateAid has been around for over a decade, with a reputation that allows for this service to work for both you and your inmate
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Accepted Answer Date Created: September 20,2023
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