I did time in FCI Miami with a few guys that were caught off the coast smuggling immigrants and they got five years in federal. With a "bad past," it might be more because they use the negative history against you at sentencing.
Read moreMail will only get forwarded if he is in the same prison system (ie federal or state DOC). if you use the InmateAid Letter and Photo Service, we will resend all of the mail to the new facility at no charge to you.
Read moreYou know what you need to do. Trust your internal voice. There are plenty of other opportunities for love out there in this big world, you just have to have the courage to go out and see.
Read morenot sure, this is a new one on me. it would be best to contact the facility nurse
Read moreThe federal intake usually starts with a short bid in the SHU. The reasons they use vary from "missing paperwork", "bed shortage", "custody level adjustment" to name a few. I was designated to a camp and had to sit in the SHU for two weeks until they decided it was time for me to report to the camp. It was not fun and I was very happy when they released me into the gen pop.
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Read moreThere is no limit, it's up to the amount of money available on the inmate's phone account.
Read moreYes, work release inmates can be moved between facilities, and it is not necessarily a cause for concern. Work release units operate separately from the general population and are designed to support the final phase of reentry. Administrative transfers between work release centers happen for a variety of routine reasons, including program capacity, geographic proximity to a job, bed availability, or changes in the inmate's job situation. The database showing an old location is almost certainly a lag in
Read moreThe stay at the classification center could last one week or six months, there is no set time period as there are many factors considered before the final designation.
Read moreYes, they responsible for his conduct and whereabouts until the supervised release is completed - they decide where he can live and work
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