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Do the inmate I am writing have to have funds to respond?

Inmates may respond even if they have no money on their books.
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Answered by a former federal inmate · 14+ years advising families
✓ Verified answer January 28,2016 · Send Inmate Mail
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Inmates may respond even if they have no money on their books. The facility allows for stamps and writing material to be provided to indigent inmates. Inmates with money, certainly can write.
Accepted Answer Date Created: January 28,2016
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About this answer: This response was prepared by InmateAid’s editorial team in consultation with former inmates who have direct experience with the federal correctional system. InmateAid has served families of the incarcerated since 2012. This is general information only — not legal advice. Last reviewed April 2016.