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Subject: Inmate search

You might try calling the facility and ask to speak with the case manager, counselor or unit team secretary to get more information. If you need information on someone's whereabouts, we recommend using the Background Search button to get accurate information.

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Subject: Inmate search

The inmate profiles are set up by the members/users of the website. We do not monitor, verify or update the profiles unless requested by the member/user. If you would like to create an inmate profile, we would be happy to do it for you. Please send us the inmate's name, their ID number and the facility where they are incarcerated and we'll notify you when it's ready. If you need information on someone's whereabouts, we recommend using the Background Search button to get

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Subject: Sentence reduction

Normal state sentences that carry a ten year minimum mandatory will have to serve 85% of their imposed sentence, UNLESS the sentencing judge has a parole provision in the offender's Judgement and Commitment papers. Parole could come as soon as twenty-five percent in if the inmate is a model prisoner.

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Subject: Inmate search

The first step is the Clerk of the Court in Colquitt County, Georgia, where Moultrie is located. Criminal charges are public record once filed, and the clerk's office maintains case records that include the charges, the names of all parties involved, and the procedural history of the case. You can call the clerk's office, request a case lookup by your son's name, and get a factual account of what has been filed. Many Georgia county courts also have online case

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Subject: Send inmate mail

You know your heart better than anyone else. If you want to contact him again, the only way to know if he wants to hear from you is to try. The worst thing that could happen is that he asks you to stop or he doesn't respond at all. If you don't try you'll never know and you'll always wonder.

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Subject: Inmate search

Have you tried the Background Search button to get accurate, up-to-date information?

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Subject: Visitation

Anyone can visit an inmate provided they do not have a felony on their record and are on the approved visitation list. If a family member has a felony, they can oftentimes get a special approval from the warden (as long as they are not on the same case as the inmate).

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Subject: Send inmate mail

It depends on the orders from the judge. The mail room personnel will know what they are and since they will open and inspect every piece of mail, it might be best to contact them before sending any pictures.

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Subject: General prison questions-terminology

Yes, you can try calling the detention center, but there are limits to what they will tell you. Calling the facility: You can ask to speak with: The case manager The counselor The unit team secretary They may confirm basic information However, they often will not give detailed case updates over the phone Best and most reliable option: Contact the Clerk of Court in the county where he was charged. Why this works better: Court dates

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Subject: Visitation

Yes, you should call the warden's secretary and explain your situation. They will most likely offer you a nice long special visit.

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