Reviewed on: February 09,2019
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How can an inmate release money to someone in the free world

Inmates have a form they fill out which can transfer money from their commissary account to someone on the outside.
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✓ Verified answer February 06,2019 · After Prison Challenges & Services
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Inmates have a form they fill out which can transfer money from their commissary account to someone on the outside. In federal prison, the form is called a BP-199.

Accepted Answer Date Created: February 06,2019
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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 February 2019.