You can use a credit or debit card through Western Union. Western Union does international transactions with currency conversions which will become good funds for your inmate within minutes. Click on Send Inmate Money, we have step by step instructions in the event that you have any difficulties.

When an inmate is transferred from a local jail like Henrico County Jail to a state facility such as Dillwyn Correctional Center, their situation can change significantly. Work release programs are typically managed at the local or county level, and they do not automatically transfer with the inmate to a state prison. In most cases, once someone is moved to a state correctional center, their previous work release status ends. State facilities have their own classification process, and eligibility

Photo processing and approval inside a prison can take longer than expected, especially when retakes are involved. It is not unusual for images to sit in a review queue for weeks or even months depending on staffing, volume, and internal procedures. In most facilities, the warden is not personally reviewing individual photos, even if that is how it is being described to inmates. The approval process is usually handled by mailroom staff or a designated department. Trying to contact

LOVE. To know they are loved and that there is someone out there to communicate with. An inmate needs to have hope and the ability to see beyond their immediate situation and that they can get through it. Letters, books, magazines and newspapers will help them deal with the solitude, to stay connected with the outside world. I am hoping your inmate can get back in general population soon.

That is a very broad question that has many answers, but for me separation from my family was the worst, and mostly because you feel like you've died and are forced to watch the world go on without you. It's an impossible position that only time will change, the time left in your sentence.

The federal system has "sick call" in the early morning where you see a nurse or PA. They do the absolute minimum for routine illness. If something major happens they take you to a nearby hospital. Depending upon your custody level, you are probably going there shackled. Don't get sick.

The telephone is a big profit center for prisons and jails and the services that run them. Local calls run about SIX cents per minute, long distance starts at 23 cent per minute and may exceed $1.00 per minute or more. The only way around these ridiculous rates is to use a Discount Service that specializes in prison phone calls. InmateAid has partnered with some credible ones, any that you choose will be cheaper than NOT using one.