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Read moreInmateAID hopes that 2017 brings home many of our inmates and provides them opportunity, health and prosperity!! Thank you to you Sunny for the New Year's wishes!!
Read moreThe visitation changes, before you go, call 314-385-4672, and select option 1.
Read moreNo. Good time credit is applied equally to all federal inmates regardless of the offense they were convicted of. Every inmate receives the same 15% good time credit from the day they are incarcerated. What happens to that credit after that is entirely up to the inmate. The only way good time gets reduced or eliminated is through the inmate's own behavior. Incident reports, disciplinary infractions, and rule violations are what put good time at risk. An inmate who
Read moreUnfortunately, no, and Alderson followed the rules correctly when they returned it. Federal prisons do not accept packages from outside vendors or individuals, regardless of whether the item is sealed, commercially produced, or clearly benign. The Bureau of Prisons has strict rules about what can come in from the outside, and a photo album shipped directly to the facility falls outside those rules no matter how thoughtful the intention behind it. The workaround is simple and it actually
Read moreIt is every inmate's right to ask for clemency. If you have a drug offense and are in the federal BOP, Obama was giving out clemency tickets by the hundreds. There have been zero for sex offenders. The states also offer a way to apply to their governor for clemency. These are long, long shots for success. Long sentenced drug criminals have had a lot of attention from the Obama Administration - he has pardoned or granted clemency to more
Read moreVINELink.com is the fastest starting point for locating a lost inmate number. Search by name and state to retrieve current custody information including facility and inmate ID. The Iowa Department of Corrections offender search at doc.iowa.gov is also a reliable resource for Fort Dodge.
Read moreIf he is not in the state prison system or the federal BOP, there are no online postings for release dates. Even some states still do not have the release dates posted on their website. We would simply ask your inmate, because every inmate knows the exact day they are leaving.
Read moreThere are a few ways to track down a release date, but the situation you are describing raises a question worth sitting with first. Most state and federal prison systems have an inmate locator on their department of corrections website that displays basic information including projected release dates. That is your fastest starting point. Search the DOC website for whatever state he is in, plug in his name or inmate number, and see what comes up. Many of those
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