Inmates that are incarcerated for a long period become institutionalized. They get used to having no responsibility, they are fed, housed and generally don't have to take care of themselves. They are told when to wake, when to sleep, when to eat, etc. The controlling of one's routine sometimes removes the desire of a person to get back into society and cope. If there were more programs that focused on the inmate's reentry, focused on the vocational aspect

It depends on the violation, the judge hearing the case and if it's the judge that originally sentenced them the re-sentencing could be quite harsh. The time could be a few weeks and all the way up to the entire amount of the sentence that was remaining when they were granted parole.

InmateAid's service is not email; it is with the US Postal Service. Inmates do not have Internet access. We estimate that it takes 2-3 business days to make it to the jail. Once there, the staff opens and reads each piece of mail and inspects it for contraband. Once they decide the mail is fit to be handed out at mail call, your inmate will receive it. Any delay that occurs at the facility is out of our control. We

Our service is not a replacement for the phone service at the jail/prison/detention center. Our service makes theirs less expensive by using a phone number that is either local to the facility or some other area code that we are sure will reduce the call price. Your inmate dials this number we've provided and it will ring on your current phone. You will need to register the number with phone service (just like you would your long distance

It would appear that you've answered your own question. If he is getting released in four months and he can't add a Malvern number to his call list, then there would not seem to be any benefit. The flip side is that the call price differential is about $4.00 per call. We have a high density of users of the InmateAid Discount telephone service users in The Omega Technical Violator Center and have not heard of the difficulty

InmateAID works perfectly for all incarcerated individuals. The services that are available are extremely reliable. If you have a specific concern about a service for a county jail, please feel free to write back and we will do our best to give you an accurate answer.

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We are happy to provide you with a coupon code to try out the service. After you are finished writing or receiving your letter and uploading two photos, go to the Pay Now page and enter TRACY in the coupon code box and click APPLY. The coupon will pay for the service one time.

The Elmore County Jail in Wetumpka, AL accepts money orders ONLY The Elmore County Jail in Mountain Home, ID accepts money orders ONLY

Inmates do NOT have access to the Internet. There are no computers to the outside world. There are however some email programs in various places like federal prison where the inmate can pay-per-minute to send and read emails. It is on about a 2-hour delay and is very expensive but it does work well. Inmates are strictly prohibited from the use of a cellphone. Cellphones are considered dangerous contraband and carry a punishment of up to an extra five