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Subject: Family services

yes. if you need help, send us the inmate's name and DOB and we will get the number for you

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Subject: Family services

Funeral attendance requires the warden granting a furlough. Furloughs are rarely granted and one to another state is unheard of. The inmate will need to contact the chaplain and their counselor. There will be paperwork necessary to be submitted to the warden for approval. It is not a quick or easy process - and unless your inmate is in a minimum facility with a light sentence left to serve it is doubtful that it will be allowed.  

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Inmates who are serving less than a year will usually have their application for marriage denied with the presumption being that such a short wait will not harm the prisoner or prospective spouse. Each partner must be legally eligible and mentally competent to marry. Marriages may be blocked for security or disciplinary reasons; solitary confinement can block access to marriage. Most states do not allow marriage for inmates on death row; California is at least one exception to that rule.

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“Ask the Inmate” is not a direct communication link to a particular inmate, it is a question and answer forum between you and a former inmate who knows how things work on the inside. To communicate with a particular prison or jail, you will have to contact them directly.

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You can file for divorce from prison, but meeting the filing and appearance requirements is more difficult. You usually must start the divorce proceedings in the court that handles divorce cases in your spouse's county of residence. Talk to your spouse before filing, if possible. If you both agree to the divorce and its terms -- referred to as an uncontested divorce -- divorcing while you're in prison becomes much easier. Step 1Ask for a visit to the prison library.

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Subject: Family services

It all depends upon the security level of the facility. If it is a minimum security prison, then there will be places for the kids to play with their father. If it is higher levels, then it is much more strict about keeping the kids from roaming around - it's tough for them to sit still for long visits, but you don't know why certain inmates are there and the guards are mindful that kids could be targets, too. So

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You are actually communicating with "former inmates" who are trained to give accurate, forthright and first hand accounts of all things incarceration-related topics.

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The best way to get through with an emergency is the inmate's  counselor, their case manager or in extreme cases the chaplain.

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Subject: Family services

It depends solely on the institution rules. Federal prison you definitely can, the various state institutions are not consistent in their rules. We would advise getting in touch with the chaplain

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Subject: Family services

We would need to know the state he is in and whether the charge was state or federal. Let us know and we'll help you.

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