Reviewed on: August 08,2021
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If an inmate is doing federal Time in a County jail does the inmate have different rules

no, they must abide by whatever rules are where they are being held.
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✓ Verified answer July 03,2020 · Survive Prison
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no, they must abide by whatever rules are where they are being held. federal prisoners are in county jail mainly because they are testifying in some case in that jurisdiction.

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