he will have to wait at least 6 months before he can ask for a transfer.

Remember that the commissary is for the 'little extras'. 75% of inmates never go to the commissary. If you are able to send something without affecting your own ability to survive while they are there, $50-100 per week and they would live like a king/queen.

if you live in-state then InmateAid can cut the price of a call in half. If you are out of state, the calls are the cheapest they can be

getting a pardon or clemency is as difficult as you'd imagine. you need someone on the outside doing your bidding to even get considered. And, it's a long shot at best if you do

He should get credit for every day spent incarcerated. The booking arrest date is the first day, even if they were booked and released, they get a full day's credit. Five years is 60 months, good time is 15% so the actual length would be 51 months not counting some for halfway house (if offered)

yes, all of the phone systems have a prompt to check your balance of time remaining

The best fiction books (IMO) are from authors like Stuart Woods, John Grisholm, David Baldacci, Nora Roberts, Harlen Coben, Sandra Brown, Lee Child, James Patterson and others. The best books for general knowledge and insight, start with anything by Malcolm Gladwell

2-3 business days, and yes they can write you back

on Saturdays, yes... Sunday, no

30 days!?!? that is like day care...gimme a break with this question