Reviewed on: October 07,2015
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I need a list of items an inmate can have

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✓ Verified answer June 20,2015 · Commissary
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Depending on where they are incarcerated, we can give you more accurate information. Most places do NOT allow you to send things in, all the possessions an inmate is allowed to have must be purchased at the commissary. Send us the information and we will let you know the restrictions.
Accepted Answer Date Created: June 20,2015
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