Reviewed on: November 09,2015
Family Services

If there's death in the family, how can I contact the inmate?

You should call the facility and ask to speak with the institution's chaplain.
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Answered by a former federal inmate · 14+ years advising families
✓ Verified answer November 09,2015 · Family Services
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You should call the facility and ask to speak with the institution's chaplain. They will arrange some communication and comfort for the inmate in this time of sadness.
Accepted Answer Date Created: November 09,2015
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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 November 2015.