Usually after orientation which occurs in the first week. Soon thereafter, the inmate will have privileges like phones, commissary and visits
Read moreThere is no single thing. Anyone who tells you that has not done serious time or serious self-examination. What actually works is a combination of choices made consistently over time, and here is what experience says matters most. Forgive yourself, and forgive the people who will not forgive you. You created this. Owning that without drowning in it is what allows you to actually move forward. Resentment toward others or toward yourself is a chain that keeps you connected
Read moreThere is only one company that services that facility - Securus Technologies. Depending on your location, an InmateAid number will get the calls at the cheapest rate Securus charges. It's the phone number that saves you money.
Read moreThe First Step Act is for eligible federal inmates, state inmates are not including in this new law. There are a number of offenders are excluded from receiving earned time credits. These include (but are not limited to) fentanyl traffickers, heroin or methamphetamine traffickers who played a leadership role in the crime, sex offenders, some immigration offenders, all 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) offenders (any crime where a firearm was involved), and people convicted of other violent offenses. This a new system
Read moreIn federal prison and most of the state prison systems, the inmates are given their good time credit upfront. This is normally 15% off the sentence. So, if your inmate has 24 months, the good time drops that down to 20.4 months. There are no other ways to carve time off your sentence.
Read moreClick on the Arrest Record button on almost every page. There is a small fee for the information but it is accurate and recent.
Read moreThe inmate cannot receive calls, they have to initiate them. If you are out of the country, the inmate will have to pay the international rates for the company that has the service contract at the facility to call you.
Read moreContact the Clerk of the Court in the jurisdiction where she was charged. They will have the court dates for all upcoming dockets
Read moreCalifornia Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison, Corcoran is a male-only state prison specifically designed to house inmates who are drug addicts. Just being there isn't a sign that they are "preparing for release". They will still have to complete their term of commitment.
Read moreThe IA Wallet is used for purchases on InmateAid Services and Products at a discount. We are developing and soon launching some innovative packages for our members. Discounted packages that you can buy with your Wallet, like buy a magazine subscription and get one month free of our 1000-minute Discount Phone Service.
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