The law guarantees a right to a speedy trial, but circumstances could exist that would delay things. There must be something that is holding this up, maybe there are other defendants involved or issues that your friend might not have told you about. If you have more information we could continue this as a private correspondence.

Commissary prices are pretty close to the price of goods on the street. Inmates are restricted in their spending and county jails are usually $50-75/week. If you want to see a sample commissary list go to Federal Correctional Institution - Loretto Low and click on the commissary list for that facility in additional information.

You may log onto your account using your User email and password. In the left hand column click on Inmate Profiles. Then click on the Profile link. Scroll down to the bottom that says “ID Number” and make your change. When you are satisfied with your result, enter Save and you are done!

The amount you send should fit your financial situation first and foremost, not the inmate's requests. This is worth saying plainly because it often does not get said. Your financial wellbeing matters. If you are stretching yourself thin to keep money on someone's commissary account while your own bills go unpaid, that is not sustainable and it is not healthy for either of you. Take care of yourself first. What you can comfortably spare after your own needs

Letters sent through InmateAid are delivered via USPS and typically arrive at the facility within 2 to 3 business days. However arrival at the facility and arrival in your inmate's hands are two different things and understanding the difference will help set realistic expectations. The mailroom process Every piece of incoming mail at a correctional facility is opened and read by mailroom staff before it reaches the inmate. This is standard procedure at every facility in the United

All letters and photos are delivered daily by US Mail. It will take one or two days but please be mindful that the prison staff will open every piece of mail for contraband. Therefore, the actual delivery date that it makes it to mail call depends solely on the prison staff.

InmateAid sends letters daily through USPS, you get notification in your member account the moment they are mailed. Inmates do not have access to the Internet and can only correspond through the mail with stamps they buy at the prison commissary

Finding someone when you only know their first name and a general location is challenging through a traditional inmate database search. Our inmate search requires at minimum a last name to return accurate results. However that does not mean your search has to end here. A people search tool can work with partial information in ways that an inmate database cannot. If you have any additional details beyond a first name, even approximate age, physical description, the city

Yes they can, don't forget to add Curves to that list. These are probably the most popular among inmates. InmateAid has a great section called "Send Magazines" with these very titles (and 100s more) to click on and send them directly to your inmate at discount prices.

Reconnecting with a family member you have not seen in years while they are incarcerated takes patience but it is absolutely possible. Here is how both processes work. Phone calls The phone call process begins entirely on your brother's end. He must initiate everything. He submits your phone number to prison staff for approval and once approved he can call you directly from the facility phones. You cannot call him. There is no inbound call option at any