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Former inmates are answering ALL of the "Ask the Inmate" questions, including yours...
Read moreThe person is not notified when you make an InmateAid account, inmates do not have access to the Internet. People have have been in your husband's situation are answering this questions. They are no longer incarcerated. The answer to your third question has many potential answers. Depending on his probation length and the stipulations to their release (set by the courts) will dictate how well this will go. If your loved one has a solid and honest plan when they
Read moreYou are correct, it is not something we would advise that you answer. There is a code in prison that is pervasive regarding inmates and their charges. Most inmates will not ask you about your charges, but there is always one that will. When they do, your answer is simple, "You know we do not discuss our charges and I know better than to ask you about yours. I'm here to do my time and go home." If they keep
Read moreYou will not know until his movements have ceased unless he calls you from one of the locations where he is being held. The US Marshal Service is very quiet about inmate movements for security and safety reasons. If he was on supervised release and violated, he will have to go before the original sentencing judge for his next determination. The 2014 release date means nothing after a violation. It is likely he will be in the county jail of
Read moreYou sound concerned, but when they are in lockdown the inmates are all safely in their respective cells and not in harm's way. It probably will not last too much longer. Hang in there, you'll hear from them soon enough. You can always write them too - and they can write you back.
Read moreThe real problem with the crime of smuggling of illegal aliens and the harsh penalties comes from the Patriot Act. The Department of Defense and Homeland Security (and frankly every US citizen) are sensitive to potential terrorist entering this country secretly. The sentencing guidelines are such that the prosecution will tell the defendent what potentially lies ahead if they go to trial. We know of inmates we did time with for this very crime and plead guilty - they got
Read moreMost likely he will be held under what is called a "detainer" which will keep him when his sentence is completed in Fulton, then the Whitfield sheriff will take him into custody to face the pending charges. If this warrant is not related to the charge he is doing time for, it is unlikely he will get "time served". But it really depends on the charges and how pissed off the prosecution is.
Read moreNo. There are always jailhouse rumors that circulate and almost 100% are never true. They are hoping and wishing for some miracle but it's a cruel waste of time.
Read moreThere are too many moves in too short a time period for it to be considered a judicial reason. That would mean there we more than one charge and in different counties so moving them for arraignment would be necessary. This sounds like something the prisons call "diesel therapy". They move an inmate from county jail to county jail, shackled and transported by bus to wear them down mentally.We are not saying this is it for sure but these characteristics
Read moreWhen you arrive, you will be placed in a holding cell for processing, this is probably located in the low. Depending on your criminal history (which would include no violent incidents in your past) your short sentence would designate you to the camp (minimum). If your paperwork is not in order when you arrive, you might have to spend a week or so in the SHU. Do not be alarmed, although it is unpleasant, it will be a short stay.
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