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Subject: Law & court questions - legal terms
There is no real quick way to speed up extradition. You will have to let the process play out. This is done sometimes to sweat the inmate into a plea agreement. Finding a good attorney is not the easiest thing to do or the cheapest. You will have to talk with your daughter and get a feel for her case. No one really "knows a good criminal attorney" unless they have been through a criminal TRIAL and been found not-guilty....
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Subject: Sentencing questions
The inmate always knows their out-date - your brother knows for sure. You can also call the facility and ask to speak to his counselor or case manager. You might find the information online; if he is in federal for sure, and most of the state websites have their release date.
Subject: Send inmate mail
Most facilities will not pass along messages from the outside to the inmates. One of the services at InmateAid is the [Send a Letter](https://www.inmateaid.com/letters) where you can let your inmate know what you're thinking
Subject: Sentencing questions
Your daughter is entitled to legal representation. Her lawyer will have the charges and explain them to her. The state statute you are referring to 13-3854 is "Arrest without a warrant" The arrest of a person may be lawfully made also by any peace officer or a private citizen without a warrant upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged in the courts of another state with a crime punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, but...
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Subject: Survive prison
Yes, you can send money, letters, books and magazines. Private prisons are owned by a corporation and work under a contract with the agency that supplies them with inmates. They are paid by-the-inmate, for each day of incarceration. It is a controversial but effective means of incarceration. The bigger problem is that these companies spend millions lobbying Congress promoting incarceration rather than rehabilitation. It's a onflict of interest for those seeking to reduce sentences and find a better way, especially...
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Subject: Inmate phone calls
What your ex got from us is a telephone number that makes the calls from your inmate less expensive. We are not replacing the service at the jail, you still pay them for the calls but with our number the calls through their service is generally about $4-5 per call cheaper. The cost of our service includes the number and forwarding minutes of the call to the line that you provide. It does not affect your current number. The savings...
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Subject: Commissary
The commissary lists generally include typical personal hygiene items you'd find at a drug store. The facility provides the bare minimum but inmates can "upgrade" some of these essentials. They also sell foods and snacks. There are items that are sold that act as the currency for the jail. Packs of tuna, chicken, salmon and beef are used for bartering between inmates for services between themselves. They also sell candy, chips and other junk food. There is a limit that...
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Subject: Sentencing questions
A double-digit sentence is at least ten years. If she was moved from the federal detention center it means that the US Attorney is not prosecuting the case. It would appear that the District Attorney is going to try the case in state court, which is why she was transferred to a county jail. If she is convicted, she would go to state prison, not federal prison. Robbery charges are serious and often carry double-digit sentences (up to 25 years)...
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Subject: Survive prison
Lockdown is something imposed for the safety of the operation of the jail. There are no limits to the amount of time they can keep inmates in lockdown. There are no statutes that require inmates to have any liberties, and lockdowns occur when the inmates have done something against the rules.
Subject: Sentencing questions
The release date can change as an inmate accrues new charges. There are no guaranteed release dates when you are the property of the government. There is also a possibility that a different jurisdiction has it's own charge and/or warrant which would extend the stay.
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